Recall Z-0199-2019— Canon Medical System, USA, INC.

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Canon Medical System, USA, INC., initiated 2018-05-30. It names 3 FDA 510(k) clearances: K171597, K170412, K120638. Product: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging Systems that are indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging modality that produces cross-sectional transaxial, coronal, sagittal, and oblique images that display anatomic structures of the head or body.. Reason: When using respiratory gating with Steady Mode ON in Spin Echo sequence scanning, the SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) value displayed on the console may be lower than the actual SAR value. The actual applied SAR values may exceed the FIRST LEVEL CONTROLLED OPERATING MODE..

Recalling firm
Canon Medical System, USA, INC.
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2018-05-30
Firm location
Tustin, CA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

3 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging Systems that are indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging modality that produces cross-sectional transaxial, coronal, sagittal, and oblique images that display anatomic structures of the head or body.

Reason for recall

When using respiratory gating with Steady Mode ON in Spin Echo sequence scanning, the SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) value displayed on the console may be lower than the actual SAR value. The actual applied SAR values may exceed the FIRST LEVEL CONTROLLED OPERATING MODE.

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