FDA recall Z-0748-2022

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

Product

Diagnostic Ultrasound System, ACUSON Juniper, UDI: (01)04056869152059, Model: 11335791, Rx, CE Ultrasound imaging system intended for the following applications: Vascular, Abdominal, Neonatal, Echocardiographical, Pediatric, Small Parts, Musculoskeletal, Obstetrical, Gyneological, Intraoperative, and Urological applications using different ultrasound transducers for different applications.

Reason for recall

The clip store function in the ultrasound imaging system does not work when the system has a disk full error. This could cause a delay in treatment if the ultrasound system is unable to save clips as study documentation during a high risk procedure, such as a stress echo exam.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia Herzeg, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Faroe Islands, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Rep. of Yemen, Republic Korea, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E., Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2022-01-19
Report date
2022-03-23
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Issaquah, WA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0748-2022