FDA Recall Terminated

Biograph mCT S(40)-4R, System Material Number 10248671. The Siemens Biograph mCT systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information.

Recall: Z-0811-2015 · Initiated November 13, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0811-2015
Event Number
69897
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.
FEI Number
1034973
Product Code
KPS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
November 13, 2014
Posted
December 16, 2014
Terminated
July 9, 2015
Address
810 Innovation Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37932-2562

Description

Biograph mCT S(40)-4R, System Material Number 10248671. The Siemens Biograph mCT systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information.

Reason

Possibility for system display freeze during CT interventional procedures.

Action

The firm initiated their recall by certified mail on 11/13/2014.

Distribution

Distributed in the states of NC and MA and the countries of Australia, Canada, Switzerland, and Germany.

Quantity

8 units total