ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0428-06 ยท LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc

The AIRIS MR System is an imaging device and is intended to provide the physician with physiological and clinical information, obtained non invasively and without the use of ionizing radiation. The MR system produces transverse, coronal, sagital, oblique, and curved cross-sectional images that display the internal structure of the head, body, and extremities. The images produced by the MR system r

DateJan 24, 2006 (initiated Dec 1, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe bolts holding the lift mechanism may be damaged causing them to fail and the table top to drop several inches.
Root causeOther
ActionThe recalling firm sent a recall/field correction letter, dated 12/1/05 to all consignees.
Quantity32 devices
DistributionThe devices were distributed to FL, WA, IL, TX, NC, NY, OH, CO, LA, NJ, CA, AZ, SC, AR, OK, MN, SD, OR, PA, AL, GA, MD, MS, MO, CT, WI, KY, IN, KS, MA, DE, IA, UT, TN, VA, ID, NE, ND, NV, Puerto Rico, and to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K945155AIRIS
Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc., May 24, 1995