Reported Jul 8, 2015 · Terminated
SOMATOM Emotion 16; produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data…
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 16; 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
- model numbers10165977
- with serial numbers
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- Amount recalled
- 40 total
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
A potential safety issue involving two (2) broken screws and one (1) bowed, which is used to fix the Balance Weight of the DMS in the gantry, was found during a service call at the customer site.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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