FDA Device

Titan 3T MRI System, MRT-3010A/5. Product Usage: Usage: MRI system.

Hazard

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. is recalling due to a potential problem with Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) values when using the Toshiba Titan 3T System. When the system is used in combination with either the QD Head Coil (MJQH-142A) or the Large Knee SPEEDER (MJAJ-182A), SAR values lower than the actual SAR values may be displayed on the operating monitor.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION". letter dated October 28, 2013 via USPS return receipt mail. The letter contains a return reply form that is to be faxed to TAMS for retention. The letter listed Device, Serial Number, reason for recall, problem, corrective actions, request to customers, and contact information.

Products

Titan 3T MRI System, MRT-3010A/5. Product Usage: Usage: MRI system.
Brand
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc
UPC
Lot numbers not utilized. Serial Numbers:A5B1192003 A5B1192004, A5B11Y2005, A5B11Z2007, A5C1212008, A5C1212009, A5C1222010, A5C1232011, A5C1252012, A5C1262013, A5C1282014, A5C1292015, A5C12X2016, A5C12Y2017, A5C12Z2018, A5D1312019, A5D1322020, A5D1362021, XIB-A5A1082001, XIB-A5B11Y2006, A5D1372022, A5B1182002.

Units Affected

18 units