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Toshiba American Medical Systems Celesteion, Item Code: PCA-9000A/2, 9000A/3B, 9000A/2B This system is designed to acqui

FDA device recall Z-1607-2016 · posted 2016-05-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc
Reason for recall
Potential degradation of detector performance.
Action taken
Toshiba sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated April 24, 2016 to all affected customers. The letter informed customers that Toshiba America Medical Systems is bringing attention to a potential problem with the Celestion PET/CT System. The letter informed the customers of a potential degradation of detector performance and informed the customers of the problems and the corrective actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the attached form and fax it to (877) 349-3054 or be sent via email to regulatoryaffairs@toshiba.com. Customers with questions were instructed to call (800) 421-1968 or contact their local Toshiba Representative at (800) 521-1968.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KPS
Quantity affected
3 units
Distribution
US Distribution to WI and NV.
Date initiated
2016-04-24
Date posted
2016-05-04
Date terminated
2017-02-22
Location
Tustin, CA

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