FDA Recall Terminated

software for Syngo Dynamics a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended for acceptance, transfer, display, storage, archive and manipulation of digital medical images, including quantification and report generation. Syngo Dynamics is not intended to be used for reading of mammography images.

Recall: Z-0826-2016 · Initiated January 29, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0826-2016
Event Number
73274
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
FEI Number
2240869
Product Code
LLZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
January 29, 2016
Posted
February 19, 2016
Terminated
February 16, 2017
Address
40 Liberty Blvd, Malvern, PA, 19355-1418

Description

software for Syngo Dynamics a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended for acceptance, transfer, display, storage, archive and manipulation of digital medical images, including quantification and report generation. Syngo Dynamics is not intended to be used for reading of mammography images.

Reason

Siemens is releasing a software update that addresses an issue of mixing data from multiple patients. In rare situations, echo trend graphs may mix data from multiple patients.

Action

The firm, Siemens Healthcare, sent a "Customer Advisory Notice" dated 1/19/2019 to its customers.The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to create a new department if immediate resolution is necessary, use workplace for reporting and hand over the customer letter before or during installation of field modification(PSL) distributed with Update Instruction SY013/16P. A software update to resolve reported issues is being released via an Update Instruction SY013/16/P. If you have any questions, contact Regulatory Technical Specialist at 610-448-6478 or email: [email protected].

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution including states of: AL AR AZ CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN KS LA MA MD MI MN MO NC ND NE NJ NM NY OH OR PA SC TN TX UT VA WA and WI.

Quantity

151