ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0152-2007 ยท MOS Coil, Magnetic Resonance, Specialty

Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc

Hitachi Echelon Magnetic Resonance Imaging System, Serial Number: V-001, equipped with CTL coil type: MR-CTL-150.

DateNov 4, 2006 (initiated Aug 14, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonComponent defect/overheating device; A malfunctioning decoupling circuit in the CTL coil caused high current flow and circuit overheating.
Root causeOther
ActionThe recalling firm issued a Device Correction letter to the clinic customer on 9/15/2006 making them aware of this potential problem and of their completed corrective action on 8/14/2006, by a Service Rep visit.
Quantity1 unit
DistributionThe recalled unit was distributed to a single customer.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K052172HHF1 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SYSTEM
Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc., Sep 27, 2005