FDA recall record

Siemens Medical Solutions USA SOMATOM Go.Up, Material Number 11061628 There is a potential recall — FDA Z-1940-2018

There is a potential for a software issue that may cause the need for necessary patient rescans.

Class IIclassification
Z-1940-2018official record ID
Jun 6, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1940-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Report dateJun 6, 2018
Recall initiation dateApr 20, 2018
Quantity33 units in US
LocationMalvern, PA, United States

Official product description

SOMATOM Go.Up, Material Number 11061628 There is a potential for a software issue that may cause the need for necessary patient rescans.

Why the product was recalled

There is a potential for a software issue that may cause the need for necessary patient rescans.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MO, ND, NY, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, and VA; and countries of: Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bosnia Herzog., Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lithuania, Mauritius, Morocco, Nepal, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic Korea, Romania, Senegal, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, and United Kingdom.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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