FDA recall record

Siemens Medical Solutions USA Syngo.plaza; picture archiving and communications system recall — FDA Z-2719-2015

Potential issue leading to data loss and patient data mix-up

Class IIclassification
Z-2719-2015official record ID
Sep 9, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2719-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Report dateSep 9, 2015
Recall initiation dateJul 6, 2015
Quantity37
LocationMalvern, PA, United States

Official product description

Syngo.plaza; picture archiving and communications system Product Usage: Syngo.plaza is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in diagnosis and treatment planning. Syngo.plaza also supports storage and archiving of DICOM Structured reports. In a comprehensive imaging syngo.plaza integrates Hospital/Radiology Information Systems (HIS/RIS) to enable customer specific workflows. Syngo.plaza optionally uses a variety of advanced postprocessing applications.

Why the product was recalled

Potential issue leading to data loss and patient data mix-up

Distribution information

US Nationwide Distribution - in the states of CA, OR, FL, MO, NY, WA, MD, MA, NY, WI, KS, MN and PA.

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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