FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Siemens Mammomat Inspiration - full-field digital mammography Product Usage: Mammography
Recall: Z-1694-2013
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Reported July 17, 2013
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1694-2013
- Event ID
- 65487
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- July 17, 2013
- Initiation Date
- February 28, 2013
- Classification Date
- July 11, 2013
- Termination Date
- February 21, 2014
- Address
- 51 Valley Stream Pkwy, N/A, Malvern, PA, 19355, United States
Description
Siemens Mammomat Inspiration - full-field digital mammography Product Usage: Mammography
Reason
Firm became aware of an unintended behavior when using the Mammomat Inspiration. The possibility exists that a malfunction may occur during Stereo or Tomo acquisitions if the tomo clutch was incorrectly adjusted. Although the possibility is rare, the system could move while a patient's breast is compressed resulting in a possible bruise. Firm released Update Instructions XP031/12/S for this iss
Code Info
Model number 10140000, serial numbers 3118, 3243 and 3309
Distribution
United States Nationwide Distribution in the states of ND, OH and SC.
Quantity
3