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Class 2 Device Recall MAGNETOM Aera/Skyra |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
April 13, 2016 |
Date Posted |
May 03, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 17, 2017 |
Recall Number |
Z-1598-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
73947 |
510(K)Number |
K101347
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Product Classification |
System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging - Product Code LNH
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Product |
MAGNETOM Aera/Skyra Systems, whole body magnetic resonance imaging systems, Model numbers 10432914, 10432915. Docking station top cover (part no# 10591430) of the removable patient table. |
Code Information |
Model # 10432914 and 10432915 Serial Numbers: 42472, 42489, 42477, 46169, 46178, 46175, 42478, 42485 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 40 Liberty Blvd Malvern PA 19355-1418
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For Additional Information Contact |
Meredith Adams 610-448-3237
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The docking station top cover of the removable patient table may contain a magnetic metal plate. When docking/undocking the table, the magnetic top cover may become attracted to the magnet.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Vendor change control |
Action |
Siemens mailed to customers on April 13, 2016, a Customer Safety Advisory Notice, MR013/16/S, to inform them of the actions to take to prevent a possible hazard to persons and equipment. Customers were informed that they will be contacted by one of Siemens' service organization who will schedule an appointment to perform a correction, which is to exchange the top cover. |
Quantity in Commerce |
8 systems |
Distribution |
US nationwide distribution to OH, FL, TN, MN, OH, NY, VA, and MN. |
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 and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA INC.
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