FDAMay 9, 2016device

Optima 1.5T MR430s MR Scanner, a diagnostic imaging device

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

The gas venting may not occur properly. A site reported a magnet quenching with subsequent venting of the cryogen gas into the magnet room. Cryogen gas that vents into the magnet room could cause critical deprivation of oxygen to users and patients.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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UPCs

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Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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