FDA Recall Terminated

ACUSON SC2000 Ultrasound System. The firm name on the label is Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Buffalo Grove, IL.

Recall: Z-1200-2018 · Initiated March 5, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1200-2018
Event Number
79568
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
FEI Number
2936884
Product Code
IYN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
March 5, 2018
Posted
March 26, 2018
Terminated
February 26, 2021
Address
685 E Middlefield Rd, Mountain View, CA, 94043-4045

Description

ACUSON SC2000 Ultrasound System. The firm name on the label is Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Buffalo Grove, IL.

Reason

The ECG signal may flatline due to electromagnetic interference during the use of electrosurgical equipment.

Action

Undated recall letters were issued via email (if they had an email address for the customer) or via certified mail (if no email address was available) on 3/5/2018.

Distribution

Distribution was made to medical facilities in AZ, CA, CT, FL, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, TX, VA, and WA. There was no military/government distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia Herzeg, Colombia, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Republic Korea, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, and Vietnam.

Quantity

229 systems