Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 19, 2017
When Continuous Trace method is used as the tracing method on Spectral Doppler in velocity trace measurement, an incorrect value may be displayed in the ultrasound systems and in …
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc recalled XARIO 100 TUS-X100 diagnostic ultrasound system - a moderate-severity action.
XARIO 100 TUS-X100 diagnostic ultrasound system was recalled by Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc in July 19, 2017. Reason: When Continuous Trace method is used as the tracing method on Spectral Doppler in velocity trace measurement,…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2708-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-When Continuous Trace method is used as the tracing method on Spectral Doppler in velocity trace measurement,….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2708-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2708-2017) was formally reported on July 19, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 1, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Tustin, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 7 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: When Continuous Trace method is used as the tracing method on Spectral Doppler in velocity trace measurement, an incorrect value may be displayed in the ultrasound systems and in the ultrasound workstations listed below. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,422 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
7 units
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
XARIO 100 TUS-X100 diagnostic ultrasound system
When Continuous Trace method is used as the tracing method on Spectral Doppler in velocity trace measurement, an incorrect value may be displayed in the ultrasound systems and in the ultrasound workstations listed below.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2708-2017 |
| Date reported | July 19, 2017 |
| Date initiated | May 1, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc |
| Firm location | Tustin, CA |
| Affected scope | 7 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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