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Canon Medical System, USA, INC. recalls MRI system: Vantage Elan, Model: MRT-2020

Recalled March 13, 2024 · FDA recall Z-1249-2024 · Canon Medical System, USA

Hazard
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. · FDA Class II
Units
1
Sold at
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.

Description

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.

Product
MRI system: Vantage Elan, Model: MRT-2020
Manufacturer(s)
Canon Medical System, USA, INC.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

Canon Medical System, USA, INC. recalls MRI system: Vantage Elan, Model: MRT-2020 | RecallWatchUSA