FDA recall record

Siemens Medical Solutions USA Software versions syngo.CT VA30A_SP2 or syngo.CT VA30A_SP2a in recall — FDA Z-1253-2021

SOMATOM systems-issues in with software syngo.CT VA30A_SP2 or syngo.CT VA30A_SP2a, may result in sporadic problems causing scanning workflow interruptions…

Class IIclassification
Z-1253-2021official record ID
Mar 24, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1253-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Report dateMar 24, 2021
Recall initiation dateMar 3, 2021
Quantity190 units US
LocationMalvern, PA, United States

Official product description

Software versions syngo.CT VA30A_SP2 or syngo.CT VA30A_SP2a in the Computed tomography systems as follows: SOMATOM go.Now (Model 11061610)SOMATOM go.Up (Models 11061620 & 11061628) SOMATOM go.All (Model 11061630) SOMATOM go.Top (Models 11061640 & 11061648) SOMATOM go.Sim (Model 11061660) SOMATOM go.Open Pro (Model 11061670) SOMATOM X.cite (Model 11330001)

Why the product was recalled

SOMATOM systems-issues in with software syngo.CT VA30A_SP2 or syngo.CT VA30A_SP2a, may result in sporadic problems causing scanning workflow interruptions and unexpected user notifications. Delay in diagnosis or patient rescan may occur. Sporadic software errors during interventional workflows may also result

Distribution information

US Nationwide distribution.

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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