FDA Recall Terminated

Syngo.plaza, Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) Syngo.plaza is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in diagnosis and treatment planning. Syngo.plaza also supports storage and archiving of DICOM Structured reports. In a comprehensive imaging syngo.plaza integrates Hospital/Radiology Information Systems (HIS/RIS) to enable customer specific workflows. Syngo.plaza optionally uses a variety of advanced postprocessing applications

Recall: Z-1533-2017 · Initiated February 20, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1533-2017
Event Number
76639
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
FEI Number
2240869
Product Code
LLZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
February 20, 2017
Posted
March 10, 2017
Terminated
August 7, 2017
Address
40 Liberty Blvd, Malvern, PA, 19355-1418

Description

Syngo.plaza, Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) Syngo.plaza is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in diagnosis and treatment planning. Syngo.plaza also supports storage and archiving of DICOM Structured reports. In a comprehensive imaging syngo.plaza integrates Hospital/Radiology Information Systems (HIS/RIS) to enable customer specific workflows. Syngo.plaza optionally uses a variety of advanced postprocessing applications

Reason

Software updates

Action

Siemens mailed a notification letter dated February 21, 2017 to affected customers to inform them of the software updates that were now available to address several issues. Customers were advised to follow the instructions in the notice and where necessary promptly notify and instruct all their staff at their organization who have to be aware of the problem. Customers were also instructed to forward the information to new owners where possible. For questions regarding this recall call 610-219-4834.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution to MO,TX, FL, MA, WI, PA, IN, and CA

Quantity

13 systems