| | Class 2 Device Recall Magnetom Symphony syngo |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | December 01, 2007 |
| Date Posted | March 25, 2008 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 01, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-1048-2008 |
| Recall Event ID |
46245 |
| 510(K)Number | K970852 |
| Product Classification |
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System - Product Code LNH
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| Product | Siemens Magentom Symphony syngo Upgrade, Model Number: 7106557, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Malvern PA, 19355 |
| Code Information |
Serial Numbers: 14001, 14087, 14101, 14182, 14184, 14186, 14206, 14220, 14235, 14236, 14238, 14247, 14252, 14264, 14272, 14276, 14278, 14312, 14334, 14344, 14357, 14359, 14360, 14362, 14268, 14427, 14424, 14427, 14430, 14431, 14434, 14436, 14438, 14443, and 14447. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 51 Valley Stream Pkwy Malvern PA 19355-1406
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| For Additional Information Contact | Catherine Moffa 610-448-4500 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Magnet Quench, unintended- magnet of a mobile MRI system quenched into the exam room. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | The firm issued an Update Instruction package to consignees 12/07. As an immediate measure, the recalling firm is initiating field checks of mobile MRI systems per Update Instruction MR039/07/S. This update defines a safety inspection for mobile systems, including checks for potential ice formation and proper configuration of venting assemblies. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 35 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = LNH
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