ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0941-2012 ยท MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)

Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc

DRAD-3000E: Radrex-i X-ray is a general purpose X-ray System. Labeling reads in part "TOSHIBA***DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM RADREX-i DRAD-3000E Systems Data No. MSDXR0144EA***"

DateFeb 2, 2012 (initiated Dec 29, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIt has been found that some of the starter cables used for x-ray tube high speed rotation are not sufficiently durable.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionThe recall notification titled "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION", was sent on 12/29/11 to customers via certified mail. The letter informed the customer of an issue with the starter cable used for high speed rotation on the Radrex X-Ray System. The letter also informs customers of the corrective measures: a replacement cable will be installed on your system to prevent this issue from occurring. An 800 number was provided for any questions regarding the letter.
Quantity39
DistributionClass II Recall - Nationwide Distribution (USA) - Including the states of VA, IL, CA, PA, TN, OH, LA, TX, OK, AR, AZ, MS, WV, TN, WI, NJ, MN, NY, IA, FL, and Washington D.C.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K083503DRAD30003/RADREX-I
Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C, Feb 13, 2009