FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

SOMATOM Definition AS, Model Number 8098027 - Product Usage: Computed tomography systems intended to generate and process cross-sectional images of patients by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data. The images delivered by the system can be used by a trained physician as an aid in diagnosis. The images delivered by the system can be used by trained staff as an aid in diagnosis, treatment preparation and radiation therapy planning. These CT systems can be used for low dose lunch cancer screening in high risk populations (as defined by professional medical societies).

Recall: Z-2268-2019 · Reported August 21, 2019

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2268-2019
Event ID
83377
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
August 21, 2019
Initiation Date
July 3, 2019
Classification Date
August 14, 2019
Termination Date
May 10, 2024
Address
40 Liberty Blvd, N/A, Malvern, PA, 19355-1418, United States

Description

SOMATOM Definition AS, Model Number 8098027 - Product Usage: Computed tomography systems intended to generate and process cross-sectional images of patients by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data. The images delivered by the system can be used by a trained physician as an aid in diagnosis. The images delivered by the system can be used by trained staff as an aid in diagnosis, treatment preparation and radiation therapy planning. These CT systems can be used for low dose lunch cancer screening in high risk populations (as defined by professional medical societies).

Reason

Potential for four safety-related software issues impacting systems utilizing syngo.CT software version VB10A which may result in a scan abort.

Code Info

Serial Numbers: 98474 92280 92261 65370 66032 66649 65299 92298 64516 92335 92300 66062 64218 92313 92296 92254 64051 92342 92277 92307 92336 92315 92288 98473 65145 65493 92323 92321 92243

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

N/A