SOMATOM CT System Sensation Cardiac (+ Straton), Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model Numbers 75 43 106
FDA Recall Z-0161-05 · Posted 2004-11-03
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Recalling FirmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJAK
Date Initiated2004-09-28
Date Terminated2008-09-04
Product Quantity47 units
Reason for Recall
Calcium Scoring feature on this devices is not closing properly after patient's exams.
Firm Action
The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory with Update Instructions, CT036/04/S and CN048.04/2 to their affected customers. The letter informed the customers of the potential issue and provided instructions to avoid the problem while using this feature. A software upgrade is being developed to corect this issue.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
The product was shipped to medical facilities nationwide and government account in IL.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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