Hitachi Aloka Medical, Ltd.: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-1696-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Prosound F75 or F75 The Hitachi Aloka Medical, Ltd. Prosound F75 is intended for use by trained personnel (doctor, sonographer, etc.) for the diagnostic ultrasound evaluation of Fetal; Abdominal; Intra-operative; Intra-operative (neurosurgery); Laparoscopic; Pediatric; Small Organ; Neonatal Cephalic; Neonatal Cephalic; Trans-rectal; Trans-vaginal; TEE (non-cardiac); Musculo-skeletal; Cardiac Adult; Cardiac Adult TEE; Cardiac Neonatal; Cardiac Pediatric; Cardiac Pediatric TEE; Peripheral Vascular; and Gynecological applications. The device is not indicated for Ophthalmic applications

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 11, 2014

Date Posted: April 5, 2017

Recall Number: Z-1696-2017

Event ID: 76763

Reason for Recall:

Loosened monitor arm.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity:

Code Information:

Serial Numbers: 202M4896 202M4891 202M4893 202M4897 202M4898 202M4894

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution to PA, TX, FL, AZ, IN, OH

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated