FDA recall Z-0178-2019

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

Biograph mCT: a) S(64)-3R, Material Number 10248669 b) S (20) -3R, Material Number 10507786 c) Flow 20-4R, Material Number 10528958 d) m Flow 64-4R, Material Number 10529161 e) mCT S(40)-4R, Material Number 10248671 f) mCT S(64)-4R, Material Number 0248672 g) mCT S(20)-3R, Material Number 10534159 h) mCT Flow Edge-4R, Material Number 10528955 i) mCT Flow 40-3R, Material Number 10529158 j) mCT Flow 64-3R, Material Number 10529160 k) mCT X-4R, Material Number 10248670 l) mCT X-3R, Material Number 10248673 m) mCT S(20)-4R, Material Number 10534160 n) mCT S(40)-3R, Material Number 10248668 o) mCT Flow 40-4R, Material Number 10529159 p) mCT Flow 20-3R, Material Number 10528956 q) mCT Flow Edge-3R, Material Number 10528954 The Siemens Biograph Horizon and Biograph mCT systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic informatio

Reason for recall

The terminals on the plug may become loose and overheat.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Brunnel, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Rep, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Republic Korea, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Macedonia, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, UAE, United Kingdom and Vietnam.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-09-28
Report date
2018-10-24
Termination date
2021-02-11
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0178-2019