Reported Jun 3, 2015 · Terminated
SOMATOM Emotion 6; the intended use of computed tomography is to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer…
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 · 51 Valley Stream Pkwy · Malvern, PA · 19355-1406
Is this the product you have?
- SOMATOM Emotion 6; the intended use of computed tomography is to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angels or spiral planes taken at different angles.
- Lot codes and dates
- SOMATOM Emotion 6 (2007) - 10165888
- with serial numbers29338 27232 27230 27231
- Amount recalled
- 75
This recall covers 7 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 6 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
- PR
Why it was recalled
Software bugs in VC20B SP0a or SP1 software versions may cause issues that could make it necessary to rescan patients. Syngo Main UI may crash if the Patient Browser is scrolled with arrow keys of the keyboard. Tomo images may freeze on the screen when zoomed in or out under the mode of CAREVision. Sporadic displaying error in WorkStream4D application. DB may lock under heavy and multitasks.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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