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Recall of Device Recall Siemens syngo Imaging XS

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    61071
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1064-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-01-26
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-02-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-09-29
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=107231
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    System, image processing, radiological - Product Code LLZ
  • Reason
    In september 2011 firm issued two customer safety advisory notices for syngo imaging xs. firm became aware of an unintended behavior when using syngo imaging xs, version va70a and va70b with client/server installations. loading additional images/series from the patient browser using the thumbnails may cause unintended deletion of images/series. in response, firm issued a customer safety advisor.
  • Action
    Siemens Medical issued an "UPDATE INSTRUCTIONS SY055/11/S/UPDATE PACKAGE VA70B_0211" to all affected customers. The package described the product, problem, and instructions for customers to follow.

Device

Device Recall Siemens syngo Imaging XS
  • Model / Serial
    Model number 10496279 -- serial numbers 1344, 1744, 1187, 2981, 1361, 3052, 3053, 3054, 3055, 3056, 3057, 3058, 3059, 3060, 3061, 2323, 2254, 1088, 1089, 2194, 2195, 1213, 1214, 1188, 1189, 3086, 2626, 1828, 1624, 1625, 2878, 2365, 2366, 3087, 3088, 3089, 2500, 2971, 1424, 1425, 3093, 2890, 1371, 1372, 3062, 2267, 2268, 2269, 1856, 1857, 2695, 2696, 3010, 1373, 1374, 1375, 1376, 1377, 1713, 1712, 2408, 2409, 2559, 2560, 2561, 2562, 1735, 1668, 2098, 1190, 1418, 2069, 2698, 2769, 1884, 1381, 1382, 1378, 1379, 1380, 1165, 2310, 2311, 2312, 2448, 2449, 2450, 2670, 2671, 2672, 2673, 2674, 2675, 2676, 2677, 2678, 2679, 2324, 1940, 1395, 2901, 2897, 2898, 2899, 2900, 2934, 3017, 2144, 2145, 2146, 2147, 2148, 2149, 2150, 2151, 2152, 2153, 2154, 2155, 2156, 2157, 2158, 2159, 2200, 2201, 1383, 3050, and 3085.
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution-including the states of CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, MD, MN, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, and WI.
  • Product Description
    Siemens syngo Imaging XS. || Radiological image processing system.
  • Manufacturer
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Manufacturer

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, 51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern PA 19355
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Siemens Ag
  • Source
    USFDA