Alerta De Seguridad para Trade name: SOMATOM Computerized Tomography System. Technical name: CT Scanner. . Model: SOMATOM Emotion Registration No .: 10345161972, Risk Class: III; Model: SOMATOM Spirit; Risk Class: III; Registration No: 10345162002 Hazard Class: III. Model: SOMATOM Scope Power, Registration No: 10345161975, Risk Class III :. Model: SOMATOM Perspective, Registration Number: 10345162001, Hazard Class: III

Según Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA), este evento ( alerta de seguridad ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en Brazil que fue producido por Siemens Healthcare Diagnósticos Ltda; Siemens Healthcare GmbH.

¿Qué es esto?

Las alertas proporcionan información importante y recomendaciones sobre los productos. Aunque se haya emitido una alerta, esto no significa necesariamente que el producto se considera peligroso. Las alertas de seguridad, dirigidas a trabajadores de la salud y a usuarios, pueden incluir retiro de equipos. Pueden ser escritas por los fabricantes, pero también por funcionarios del área de salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Safety alert
  • ID del evento
    2506
  • Fecha
    2018-03-02
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    ANVISA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    Brazilian data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from Anvisa, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of data from the U.S. and Brazil.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    The problem described will not occur when using a lateral topogram instead of a topograph or pa. Consequently, we recommend the use of topograms in lateral position for all head acquisitions. If you wish to notify technical complaints and adverse events use the following channels: Notivisa: Notices of adverse events (AE) and technical complaints (QT) for products subject to Sanitary Surveillance should be made through the NOTIVISA System. To access the System, you must register and select the Health Professional option, if you are a liberal professional or the Institution / Entity option, if you are a professional of an institution / entity. Technovigilance System: Patient or citizen can notify through the Technovigilance System / SISTEC access through the link
  • Causa
    Siemens has identified possible incorrect amphole current calculations by the care dose4d algorithm when used on head tomography based on topograms pa (posterior-anterior) or ap.
  • Acción
    Field Action Code CT076 / 17 / S & CT077 / 17 / S triggered under the responsibility of Siemens Healthcare Diagnósticos Ltda. The company will send a letter to the customer.

Manufacturer

  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    ANVSANVISA