Class 2 Device Recall syngo Imaging XS

• Date Initiated by Firm: March 10, 2008
• Date Posted: August 24, 2008
• Recall Status: Terminated on November 19, 2008
• Recall Number: Z-1643-2008
• Recall Event ID: 47524
• 510(K)Number: K071114
• Product Classification: System, Image Processing, Radiological - Product Code LLZ
• Product: Syn go Imaging XS is a picture archiving and communication system intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital radiological images, including digital mammography images.
• Code Information: Model number 7502029. Serial numbers: 9288, 9632, 9633, 9640, 9792, 10412, 10625, 11106, 11942, 12029, 12030, 12031, 12032, 12068, 12211, 12216, 12217, 12222, 12229, 12235, 12276, 12283, 12288, 12543, 12577, 12600, 12610, 12660, 12661, 12062, 12063, 12643, 12739, 12773, 12782, 12783, 12789, 13026, 13027, 13090, 13131, 13147, 13155, 13208, 13241, 13280, 13295, 13296, 13297, 13298, 13299, 13300, 13301, 13302, 13303, 13304, 13305, 13306, 13307, 13308, 13310, 13358, 13370, 13371, 13372, 13400, 13401, 13402, 13403, 13404, 13405, 13406, 13407, 13408, 13409, 13410, 13411, 13412, 13413, 13414, 13415, 13416, 13417, 13418, 13419, 13420, 13421, 13427, 13428, 13429, 13432, 13433, 13434, 13435, 13436, 13437, 13438, 13439, 13440, 13441, 13442, 13443, 13444, 13445, 13446, 13447, 13448, 13449, 13450, 13451, 13452, 13453, 13454, 13455, 13456, 13457, 13458, 13459, 13460, 13461, 13462, 13480, 13490, 13491, 13492, 13493, 13494, 13495, 13496, 13501, 13504, 13505, 13510, 13519, 13520, 13574, 13575, 13576, 13591, 13635, 13636, 13637, 13669, 13670, 13671, 13672, 13673, 13674, 13675, 13676, 13679, 13680, 13681, 13682, 13683, 13684, 13685, 13686, 13687, 13688, 13689, 13690, 13691, 13692, 13693, 13694, 13695, 13696, 13697, 13724, 13725, 13732, 13733, 13734, 13735, 13740, 13745, 13749, 13751, 13785, 13791, 13792, 13794, 13811, 13820, 13821, 13822, 13823, 13824, 13825, 13826, 13846, 13847, 13848, 13849, 13850, 13851, 13889, 13890, 13906, 13907, 13908, 13909, 13912, 13913, 13921, 13922, 13933, 13934, 13945, 13959, 13960, 13961, 13968, 13971, 13979, 13980, 13991, 13992, 13996, 13997, 13998, 13999, 14000, 14004, 14005, 14016, 14017, 14043, 14050, 14051, 14052, 14053, 14054, 14059, and 14066.
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc; 51 Valley Stream Pkwy; Malvern PA 19355-1406
• For Additional Information Contact: Catherine Moffa; 610-448-1774
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: The firm discovered a problem where the selected patient images on the device may display an additional image from another patient or study.
• FDA Determined Cause: Software design
• Action: The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory via certified mail to affected customers per Update Instructions IM011/08/S. The letter informs customers of the potential issue and provides instructions to detect its occurrence. A software update to correct the issue is already available. A service representative will visit affected sites to install the software update. If you have questions concerning the advisory letter or you did not receive a letter contact Alexander Vogel at +49 (9131) 84-3840 or alexander.vogel@siemens,com and make reference to complaint 08-1KM-0073 date 2008-03-06.
• Quantity in Commerce: 236 units
• Distribution: The product was shipped to medical facilities in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, WI, and WV.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = LLZ