Recall Z-2167-2014— Biosound Esaote, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Biosound Esaote, Inc., initiated 2014-06-26, terminated 2015-07-17. It names 3 FDA 510(k) clearances: K110688, K050326, K040596. Product: Esaote PA230E Transducer A portable and cart base ultrasound system for general and cardiovascular imaging. Reason: Using the PA230E transducer with a user-defined setting with the output power to 100% (Max) in 2D-TEI mode focusing at maximum depth, could cause the transducer surface temperature to exceed the maximum allowable limit..

Recalling firm
Biosound Esaote, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-06-26
Terminated
2015-07-17
Firm location
Indianapolis, IN, 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

Esaote PA230E Transducer A portable and cart base ultrasound system for general and cardiovascular imaging

Reason for recall

Using the PA230E transducer with a user-defined setting with the output power to 100% (Max) in 2D-TEI mode focusing at maximum depth, could cause the transducer surface temperature to exceed the maximum allowable limit.

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