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Medical device recalls 2012

Siemens syngo — Class II medical device recall Z-2078-2012

Terminated recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, reported 2012-08-01, distributed nationwide. Siemens became aware of a potential malfunction when using syngo.plaza with software version VA20C_HF01. For d

Recall numberZ-2078-2012
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, Malvern, PA, United States
Recall initiated2012-02-24
Classified2012-07-26
Reported by FDA2012-08-01
Terminated2014-01-14
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity2
Reason classesdevice malfunction, software
Model numbers10592457

Product

Siemens syngo.plaza. Radiological image processing system

Reason for recall

Siemens became aware of a potential malfunction when using syngo.plaza with software version VA20C_HF01. For datasets with distance measurements it can happen, that all images are not loaded to Viewer but no error message is displayed to user.

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.