| Date Posted |
March 23, 2011 |
| Recall Number |
Z-1745-2011 |
| Product |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., ACUSON AcuNav ultrasound catheters when using SwiftLink catheter connectors;
Model Number: 10348560. |
| Code Information |
Serial Numbers: Between 80720001 and 82920068
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. 1230 Shorebird Way P.O. Box 7393 Mountain View, California 94043 |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Christine Dunbar 650-694-5993
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Reason for Recall |
Screen Image Quality. An assembly issue on SwiftLink connectors may cause reduced/degraded image quality when using ACUSON AcuNav ultrasound catheter transducers.
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| Action |
Siemens Field correction was initiated on 3/20/2009. A device correction letter was distributed to all affected users, with a description of the problem and its corrective actions. Siemens service personnel will make a site visit. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
21 units |
| Distribution |
Distribution in US and Internationally. |
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