FDA Recall Terminated

FUJIFILM Digital Mammography System Aspire HD (FDR MS-1000) with Biopsy Positioner (FDR-1000BPY) The Fujifilm Digital Mammography System, Aspire HD (FDR MS-1000), generates full-field digital mammography images that can, as other full-field digital mammography systems, be used for screening and diagnosis of breast cancer and is intended for use in the same clinical applications as traditional screen-film mammography systems.

Recall: Z-2690-2016 · Initiated June 9, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2690-2016
Event Number
74525
Firm
Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.
FEI Number
1000513161
Product Code
MUE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
June 9, 2016
Terminated
September 19, 2016
Address
419 West Ave, Stamford, CT, 06902-6343

Description

FUJIFILM Digital Mammography System Aspire HD (FDR MS-1000) with Biopsy Positioner (FDR-1000BPY) The Fujifilm Digital Mammography System, Aspire HD (FDR MS-1000), generates full-field digital mammography images that can, as other full-field digital mammography systems, be used for screening and diagnosis of breast cancer and is intended for use in the same clinical applications as traditional screen-film mammography systems.

Reason

If an exposure is aborted during a stereo biopsy workflow, an error may occur which would prevent the system from continuing to operate properly.

Action

The firm, Fujifilm, sent a "FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" letter dated June 9, 2016 via Federal Express to its customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to read and follow the instructions in the letter; call your local service representative, in case an error occurs, and complete and return the Customer Feedback Form via fax (203)-251-7862. Both affected systems will be corrected via on-site visits by FMSU Customer Service Engineers. If you have any questions about this matter, please contact the Product Manager, Women's Health directly at (303)-888-4549 or call your local FUJIFILM office.

Distribution

US Distribution to: NC and HI.

Quantity

2 Units