SOMATOM Definition AS system — Class II medical device recall Z-0373-2017
Terminated recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, reported 2016-11-16, distributed nationwide. Hardware issue that may expose the User to a potential risk for serious injury due to exposure to rotating or
| Recall number | Z-0373-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, Malvern, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-10-19 |
| Classified | 2016-11-08 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-11-16 |
| Terminated | 2017-03-13 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 57 systems |
| Model numbers | 10430603, 8098027 |
Product
SOMATOM Definition AS system, x-ray, tomography, computed
Reason for recall
Hardware issue that may expose the User to a potential risk for serious injury due to exposure to rotating or electrical parts.
Machine access
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