Events

Recall of SIEMENS Uroskop Omnia Max

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
    71115
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1670-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-04-13
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-05-23
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-03-20
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=137253
  • 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, x-ray, fluoroscopic, image-intensified - Product Code JAA
  • Reason
    Study and all acquired images deleted when using systems with software version ve10e. acquisitions have to be repeated. connection with portable detectors (max wi-d, max mini) is sporadic in image recovery. pressing undo button on the rad subtask card or previous series button on the image subtask card during image readout. sporadically, during an automatic or a manual ris update.
  • Action
    A safety advisory notice, dated April 13, 2015, was sent to end users with affected devices to alert them about the issue and associated risks,and to provide instructions for avoiding potential risk. A new software version will be released to permanently resolve the issue.

Device

SIEMENS Uroskop Omnia Max
  • Model / Serial
    Model Number of device  10762473 with serial numbers: 4014 4056 4015 4063 4022 4036 4043 4024 4059 4020 4032 4053 4061 4060 4051 4025 4037 4054 4042 4033 4055 4052 4047 4049 4038 4062
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution.
  • Product Description
    SIEMENS Uroskop Omnia Max ; a solid state detector fluoroscopic X-Ray system, primarily for urological applications (functional x-ray diagnostic, endourology and minimal invasive urology/surgery). The system,, which includes a radiologic/urologic treatment table, may be used for urological, gastroenterological and gynecological treatment, planning and diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: Querying and retrieving patient history information and/or previous diagnosis and images from other modalities, including X-ray examinations of the urogenital area, Ultrasound examinations, Endourological interventions, Percutaneous interventions, Laparoscopy, Application of fistula, Simple procedures, Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, Uroflow/urodynamics, Pediatric radiological and therapeutic applications.
  • 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 19355-1406
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Siemens Ag
  • Source
    USFDA