Date Initiated by Firm | August 27, 2014 |
Date Posted | September 23, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 30, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-2680-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
69148 |
510(K)Number | K081722 |
Product Classification |
System, x-ray, stationary - Product Code KPR
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Product | The Ysio Systems with software version VC10
The Ysio enables radiographic and tomographic exposures of the whole Body including: skull, chest, abdomen, and extremities and may be used on pediatric, adult and bariatric patients. |
Code Information |
Model numbers: 10281013, 10281163. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 51 Valley Stream Pkwy Malvern PA 19355
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For Additional Information Contact | Customer Support 610-219-6300 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Siemens discovered that an unlikely error may occur on the Ysio system with fixed detector in the wall stand. This error may result in line artifacts in the image. If these artifacts appear in the region of interest, the examination may need to be repeated. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
Action | The firm, Siemens, sent a "Safety Advisory Notice" dated August 27, 2014, to end users/customers. The notice identified the product, problem, and action to be taken. The customers were instructed to follow the instructions in the notice; promptly notify and instruct all the staff at your organization who have to be aware of this problem; forward this safety information to other organizations affected by this measure; and if the device has been sold and therefore no longer in your possession, forward to new owner.
Siemens prepared a field modification of the Ysio systems with a hardware upgrade. This field modification will be available in September 2014.
If you have any questions, please contact Regulatory Specialist at 610-219-4334 or Customer support at 610-219-6300. |
Quantity in Commerce | 62 |
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 = KPR
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