SOMATOM Force — Class II medical device recall Z-0771-2021
Terminated recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, reported 2021-01-20, distributed nationwide. System does not trigger a cancel command followed by a reload of the scan with the new parameter(s). This issu
| Recall number | Z-0771-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | FDA mandated |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, Malvern, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-11-24 |
| Classified | 2021-01-09 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-01-20 |
| Terminated | 2024-02-06 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 3,044 |
| Model numbers | 10267000, 10430603, 10431700, 10590000, 10590100, 10742326, 8098027 |
Product
SOMATOM Force, Definition AS, Definition Edge, Definition Flash, Drive, Confidence and Edge Plus
Reason for recall
System does not trigger a cancel command followed by a reload of the scan with the new parameter(s). This issue may result in a delay in diagnosis and/or need for patient rescan
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.