FDA recall Z-1065-2018

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

Product

ACUSON SC2000 Ultrasound System Product Usage: The SC2000 ultrasound imaging system is intended for the following applications: Cardiac, Neo-natal and Fetal Cardiac, Pediatric, Transespohageal, Adult Cephalic, Peripheral Vessel, Abdominal, Abdominal Intraoperative, Intraoperative Neurological, Musculo-skeletal Conventional, and Musculo-skeletal Superficial applications. The system also provides the ability to measure anatomical structures and calculation packages that provide information to the clinician that may be used adjunctively with other medical data obtained by a physician for clinical diagnosis purposes.

Reason for recall

The application may underestimate the EROA (Effective Regurgitant Orifice Area) in comparison to the same patient results obtained with the 4Z1c volume transthoracic echocardiography transducer.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - U.S. nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-01-26
Report date
2018-03-21
Termination date
2020-07-02
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Mountain View, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1065-2018