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Health product recall

MRXPERION MR INJECTION SYSTEM (2016-06-06)

Starting date:
June 6, 2016
Posting date:
June 30, 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-59106

Affected products

A. MRXPERION MR INJECTION SYSTEM

Reason

Complaints were received from customer sites describing a 4205 error message when the injector is used with a 3T scanner. An investigation showed that the MRXperion Injector was susceptible to electromagnetic interference when exposed to radio frequency (rf) energy generated during certain sequences on 3T scanners.

Affected products

A. MRXPERION MR INJECTION SYSTEM

Lot or serial number

100085
100104
100166

Model or catalog number

MRXP 200

Companies
Manufacturer
Bayer Medical Care Inc.
1 Bayer Drive
Indianola
15051-0780
Pennsylvania
UNITED STATES