CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 21 Jul 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Canon Vantage Titan 3T, Premium Open-Bore MRI System recalled
Canon Medical System, USA is recalling Canon Vantage Titan 3T, Premium Open-Bore MRI System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 May 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2046-2021
- FDA event ID
- 88014
- Recalling firm
- Canon Medical System, USA, Tustin, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 21 May 2021
- FDA classified
- 9 Jul 2021
- Reported
- 21 Jul 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Imaging Equipment
Timeline
| 21 May 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Jul 2021 | Classified by FDA | +49 days |
| 21 Jul 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The MRI system contains a component that does not meet the appropriate flame retardancy-rating which could result in smoke or fire.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
Canon Vantage Titan 3T, Premium Open-Bore MRI System, REF: MRT-3010 - Product Usage: use as a diagnostic imaging modality that produces cross-sectional transaxial, coronal, sagittal, and oblique images that display anatomic structures of the head or body. Additionally, this system is capable of non-contrast enhanced imaging, such as MRA.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distributions in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.
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Questions about this recall
Is Canon Vantage Titan 3T, Premium Open-Bore MRI System recalled?
Yes. Canon Medical System, USA recalled Canon Vantage Titan 3T, Premium Open-Bore MRI System on 21 May 2021. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-2046-2021.
Why was it recalled?
The MRI system contains a component that does not meet the appropriate flame retardancy-rating which could result in smoke or fire.
Which lots are affected?
Affected Serial Numbers: A5B1182002, A5B11Y2005, A5D14X2032, A5A1082001, A5C12Y2017, A5D13Y2025, A5C1412028, S7A1642006, A5D13Y2026, A5F1562034, A5B1192004, A5C1222010, A5C1212009, A5C12X2016, A5G1692038, A5G1642036, A5C1232011, A5C1252012, A5D13Z2027, A5D1492030, A5C1262013, A5E1522033, A5G1692039, A5D14X2031, A5B1192003, A5B11Y2006, A5D1312019, A5G1652037, A5D1362021, A5C1292015, A5D13X2024, A5C1422029, A5D1322020, A5B11Z2007, A5C1212008, A5C12Z2018, A5D1372022
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distributions in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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