ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0061-05 ยท LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Toshiba American Med Sys Inc

Excelart (tm) VANTAGE P2 & P3, Magnetic Resonance Imaging System,

DateNov 2, 2004 (initiated Sep 16, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonScanned images are acquired at a position that is shifted relative to the intended position in the slice direction due to a software anomaly.
Root causeOther
ActionFirm issued a letter to users on 9/29/2004 which includes a method to avoid the software problem until it can be corrected by an update.
Quantity22
DistributionPA, MD, FL, OH, NY, CA, AR, KY, OK, AZ, TX, NV, IN.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K032490TOSHIBA EXCELART VANTAGE XGV/AGV MRI DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM, MODELS MRT-1503/P3 AND MRT-1503/P2
Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C, Aug 21, 2003