Reported Apr 24, 2013 · Terminated

Aplio 500/400/300 Diagnostic Ultrasound System (TUS-500/400/300). Device Listing Number: Dl53118. Diagnostic Ultrasound…

Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc · 2441 Michelle Dr · Tustin, CA · 92780-7047

Is this the product you have?

  • Aplio 500/400/300 Diagnostic Ultrasound System (TUS-500/400/300)
  • Device Listing NumberDl53118. Diagnostic Ultrasound system
Lot codes and dates
  • Item numbersTUS-A300/Wl and TUS-A500/Wl
Amount recalled
233 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Toshiba Medical Systems has received reports of startup issues with the Toshiba TUS-500 and TUS-300 ultrasound systems. The startup issue is predominant when attempting to bring the system up from standby mode when the system is used remotely. It has been determined that this may potentially cause damage to the system.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 10, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:27 PM UTC

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