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 · 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