FDA Recall Terminated

Magnetom Sonata MRI System, Model 7388148

Recall: Z-1400-04 · Initiated July 28, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1400-04
Event Number
29831
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
FEI Number
2240869
Product Code
LNH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 28, 2004
Posted
August 24, 2004
Terminated
January 25, 2005
Address
51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355-1406

Description

Magnetom Sonata MRI System, Model 7388148

Reason

An input error can be made with Magnetom MRI software. Software allows users to manually change Transmit Reference Voltage in certain windows

Action

The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory letter via certified mail to their customers per Update Instructions MR028/04/S. The letter informs customers of the potential issue and provides instructions to avoid its occurence.

Distribution

The products were shipped to 39 medical facilities in CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, UT, and VA.

Quantity

2 units