Device recall: Whole Body X--ray Scanner This device is indicated as a whole body volume CT system. The system produces volumes of up…
Class II FDA enforcement event 53055. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
1. It has been found that in raw data processing for Go&Return helical scanning, when the raw data acquired in the first scan (Go) and that acquired in the second scan (Return) are selected and reconstructed at one time, incorrect couch positions and scan times are displayed on the reconstructed images for the data acquired by Return scanning, while all related information is displayed on the reco
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc started this device recall on 13 Jul 2009. The firm address in the FDA record is in Tustin, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 53055 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 5 Sep 2012. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 4 Sep 2012.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, KY, MA, MD, MT, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA and Puerto Rico.
Recalling firm
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc, Tustin, CA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2282-2012 | Whole Body X--ray Scanner This device is indicated as a whole body volume CT system. The system produces volumes of up to 320 axial slices in a single rotation. | 24 Systems | Class II | Terminated | 5 Sep 2012 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2009
- 26
- Share of these events in Class II
- 85%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 36
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-2282-2012The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 53055. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/53055/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, KY, MA, MD, MT, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA and Puerto Rico.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 53055?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
24 Systems
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2009 have the same class?
- 85% of the 26 device events that started in 2009 are in Class II.