Reported Jan 20, 2021 · Terminated

SOMATOM Force, Definition AS, Definition Edge, Definition Flash, Drive, Confidence and Edge Plus

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · 40 Liberty Blvd · Malvern, PA · 19355

Is this the product you have?

  • SOMATOM Force, Definition AS, Definition Edge, Definition Flash, Drive, Confidence and Edge Plus
Lot codes and dates
  • SOMATOM Force (Model #10742326) SOMATOM Definition As (Model #8098027) SOMATOM Definition Edge (Model #10590000) SOMATOM Definition Flash (Model #10430603) SOMATOM Drive (Model #10431700) SOMATOM Confidence (Model #10590100) SOMATOM Edge Plus (Model #10267000) Siemens SOMATOM CT scanner systems with software syngo.CT VB20A_SP2.
Amount recalled
3044

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

System does not trigger a cancel command followed by a reload of the scan with the new parameter(s). This issue may result in a delay in diagnosis and/or need for patient rescan

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 6, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:18 PM UTC

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