Siemens syngo Imaging XS, version VA70A or higher Syngo Imaging XS 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 Imaging XS also supports storage and archiving of Structured DICOM reports. Syngo Imaging XS optionally uses a variety of advanced post processing applications.
FDA Recall Z-2111-2014 · Posted 2014-07-23
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Recalling FirmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLLZ
Date Initiated2014-06-30
Date Terminated2015-02-24
Product Quantity141
Reason for Recall
Siemens has become aware of the potential malfunction when using syngo Imaging XS, version VA70A or higher. In some cases a miscalculation may occur for the grey scale values in the functions Region of Interest, Pixel Lens, Edge enhancement and Histograms. This potential malfunction may occur for images with a pixel depth greater than 12 bit. All values calculated for images with a pixel d
Firm Action
Siemens sent a Customer letter dated June 30th, to all affected customers to inform them of a new software version VA70B_0114 that will be introduced to all syngo Imaging XS customers with version VA70A or higher to solve a potential issue regarding miscalculations done for the grey scale values in the functions "Region of Interest", "Pixel Lens", "Edge Enhancement", and "Histograms".
For questions regarding this recall call 610-219-6300.
Root Cause
Software design
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide Distribution
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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