Aquilion Lightning CT System iStation cover, SID: 70000246, Item Code: TSX-0354A/2D.03 Product Usage: Aquilion Lightning is a multislice helical CT system that supports whole-body imaging. The system employs Toshibas innovative dose-reduction technologies and a fast reconstruction unit designed to minimize the patient exposure dose and improve the workflow. The wide range of advanced applications is designed for operators of all levels of experience, maximizing performance. This device is indicated to acquire and display cross-sectional volumes of the whole body, to include the head. The Aquilion Lightning has the capability to provide volume sets. These volume sets can be used to perform specialized studies, using indicated software/hardware, by a trained and qualified physician.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial No. 2DA15Y2036
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Recall Details

Company:
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc
Reason for Recall:
Toshiba American Medical Systems, Inc. is recalling the TSX-035A because of a potential problem with the Aquilion Lightning CT System iStation cover falling off of the gantry.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Aquilion Lightning CT System iStation cover, SID: 70000246, Item Code: TSX-0354A/2D.03 Product Usage: Aquilion Lightning is a multislice helical CT system that supports whole-body imaging. The system employs Toshibas innovative dose-reduction technologies and a fast reconstruction unit designed to minimize the patient exposure dose and improve the workflow. The wide range of advanced applications is designed for operators of all levels of experience, maximizing performance. This device is indicated to acquire and display cross-sectional volumes of the whole body, to include the head. The Aquilion Lightning has the capability to provide volume sets. These volume sets can be used to perform specialized studies, using indicated software/hardware, by a trained and qualified physician.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial No. 2DA15Y2036

Distribution:

Distributed in: US

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1560-2016

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