ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1115-06 ยท LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc

Hitachi AIRIS II MRI System

DateJun 14, 2006 (initiated Apr 25, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonImproper Assembly-The AIRIS/AIRIS II MRI system has the potential for the input wiring of a power transformer to overheat due to damaged wiring or possible loose connections.
Root causeOther
ActionThe recalling firm plans to inspect the transformer connections for damaged wiring and check the connections for tightness and tighten as necessary. The inspections and possible corrections began on 4/25/2006 and are in the process of being conducted by the firm''s Field Service Engineers. The firm anticipates trhat these actions will be completed by 6/25/2006.
Quantity248
DistributionThe devices were distributed to consignees located throughout the United States.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K001334HITACHI AIRIS II
Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc., Jul 6, 2000
K974212AIRIS II
Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc., Feb 9, 1998