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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

MRI system: Vantage Elan, Model: MRT-2020

Z-1249-2024

January 29, 2024

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Canon Medical System, USA, INC.
Event
Event 93874
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1249-2024

Official wording

Reason: For some MRI systems, it has been found that some of the maximum Spatial Field Gradient (SFG) values displayed in "System Information" of the operation window and some of the maximum SFG values described in the safety manual are lower than the correct values, which may cause a patient with an MR conditional device to feel some discomfort during the MR scan.

Code information: UDI-DI: 04987670101632. Serial Number: S1F2052753

Distribution pattern: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of MD, IL, WV, CA, AZ, PR, CO, GA, PA, WA, UT, OK, KY, IA, IN, TN, CT, WI, OH, AL, MT, NM, TX, MO, MN, OR, ID, WY, NV, AR, FL, SD, MI, NY, NJ, KS, LA, NH, VT, MS, SC, ME and the country of DO.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    For some MRI systems, it has been found that some of the maximum Spatial Field Gradient (SFG) values displayed in "System Information" of the operation window and some of the maximum SFG values described in the safety manual are lower than the correct values, which may cause a patient with an MR conditional device to feel some discomfort during the MR scan.