FDA Recall
Terminated
PET/CT Software Versions MSV 1.0 and 1.1 used in the following PET (Positron Emission Tomography) and X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems: Siemens Models: Biograph PET/CT CTI Models: Reveal PET/CT
Recall: Z-0547-05
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Initiated May 27, 2004
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0547-05
- Event Number
- 30802
- Firm
- CTI PET Systems Inc
- FEI Number
- 1034973
- Product Code
- KPS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- May 27, 2004
- Posted
- February 16, 2005
- Terminated
- October 7, 2008
- Address
- 810 Innovation Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37932-2562
Description
PET/CT Software Versions MSV 1.0 and 1.1 used in the following PET (Positron Emission Tomography) and X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems: Siemens Models: Biograph PET/CT CTI Models: Reveal PET/CT
Reason
Misalignment of CT and PET scans from performing additional CT scans may produce an incorrect fused data set. In performing additional CT scans, the original PET and CT scans may become misaligned and produce an incorrect fused data set.
Action
Written notification was sent via letter on May 27, 2004 to the end users to alert the consignees of the problem. The corrective software was mailed on December 17, 2004.
Distribution
Nationwide, Germany, Spain, Italy, Korea and Canada