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Health product recall

Diagnostic and High Voltage X-Ray Generator (2016-11-25)

Starting date:
November 25, 2016
Posting date:
December 13, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-61420

Affected Products

  1. Diagnostic X-Ray Generator
  2. X-Ray High Voltage Generator

Reason

It has been found that the x-ray generator of the system could possibly terminate the exposure prematurely during an examination. X-ray generation was stopped in a very short time (about 1 millisecond) in radiography. After the system was rebooted, system operation returned to normal.

Affected products

A. Diagnostic X-Ray Generator

Lot or serial number
  • J1G0653183
  • J1H0713302
  • J1H0933456
Model or catalog number
  • KXO-80XM
  • KXO-80XM/J1
Companies
Manufacturer
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
OTAWARA-SHI, TOCHIGI-KEN
324-8550
JAPAN

B. X-Ray High Voltage Generator

Lot or serial number

99A0542035X
99C1192362

Model or catalog number

KXO-80XD

Companies
Manufacturer
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
OTAWARA-SHI, TOCHIGI-KEN
324-8550
JAPAN