| Class 2 Device Recall Symbia S Series SPECT System with a Pinhole Collimator | |
Date Initiated by Firm | January 30, 2007 |
Date Posted | February 23, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 30, 2007 |
Recall Number | Z-0548-2007 |
Recall Event ID |
37231 |
510(K)Number | K041166 |
Product Classification |
Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography - Product Code KPS
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Product | Symbia S Series SPECT (Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography) System with a Pinhole Collimator; Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Molecular Imaging, 2501 N. Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195-5203 USA; part number 08717741 |
Code Information |
All systems with pinhole collimators and e.soft software versions 5.5 or earlier: part number 08717741, serial numbers 01006, 01008, 01009, 01019, 01021, 01022, 01024, 01032, 01033, 01034, 01038, 01044, 01045, 01049, 01051, 01052 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. 2501 Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates IL 60195-2061
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For Additional Information Contact | Mr. Ron Nolte 800-767-2313 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Symbia systems, running on e.soft version 5.5 or earlier, could allow a fully-extended patient pallet to come into contact with the pinhole collimator, resulting in system damage. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Siemens sent Customer Safety Advisory Notice/Urgent Field Correction Recall letters dated 1/30/07 to all users of Symbia systems with a pinhole collimator and e.soft software versions 5.5 or earlier. The accounts were informed of the potential for a fully-extended patient pallet to come into contact with the pinhole collimator, resulting in system damage. The customers were advised that a Siemens Customer Service Representative would be sent to their site to upgrade their system software to version syngeo MI Applications 2006A within 30 days. The upgrade will be done free of charge. |
Quantity in Commerce | 16 units |
Distribution | Worldwide distribution --- including USA states of Alabama, California, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and countries of Australia, Bolivia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong and Spain. |
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 = KPS
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