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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Hitachi Oasis MRI System - C-Spine Coil

Reported: February 1, 2017 Initiated: January 6, 2017 #Z-1096-2017

Product Description

Hitachi Oasis MRI System - C-Spine Coil

Reason for Recall

The customer indicated that the coil balun was hot to the touch when removing the coil from the patient table after an exam.

Details

Units Affected
180 units
Distribution
USA (nationwide) distribution. The product was distributed to the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY. There are three (3) government accounts for this recall: VA Medical Center/Lyster Army Health Clinic, Parma VA Medical Center, Outpatient Clinic. There are no Canada accounts for this recall. There are no Mexico accounts for this recall.
Location
Twinsburg, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Hitachi Oasis MRI System - C-Spine Coil. Recalled by Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc. Units affected: 180 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The customer indicated that the coil balun was hot to the touch when removing the coil from the patient table after an exam.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 1, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1096-2017.