Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Siemens Medical Imaging

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    73504
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1263-2016
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-02-26
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-12-23
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    System, tomography, computed, emission - Product Code KPS
  • Causa
    We received a customer complaint that siemens reported via the medwatch process (1423253-2015-00002). the result of a hazard analysis and capa investigation, we have determined that for e.Cam or symbia e systems that although the existing user manual is correct, additional supplemental instructions, with the inclusion of visual aids, may further clarify and emphasize the proper collimator change.
  • Acción
    Siemens sent a Customer Advisory Notice CAN 001 -2016 to all affected customers describing the recall and additional actions to take. Siemens updated user instructions, drafting customer advisory letter, and obtaining internal and external approvals, and translation of this content. Customer Advisory Notice Letter provided to each impacted consignee will document receipt of the letter and additional attempts will be made until such receipt is acknowledged. Instructions provided in letter explain that Hospital staff should inform end users of the enhancements that have been made to the user manual and continue to use your system. It also instruct end user that the advisory notice and addendum instructions should be placed with the system's instructions for use. The system use information should be available to all operators of the system. Siemens advises that if the end user has sold their equipment and it is no longer in their possession, They kindly ask that the end user forward the notice to the new owner of this equipment. They should inform Siemens about the new owner of the equipment. Adverse events or quality problems experienced with the use of this product should be reported to Siemens through the contact information provided below and may be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail or by fax. If the end user has any questions regarding the important notice, they should contact their local Service representative at the contact numbers provided below. -America: 1-800-888-7436 -Europe, Middle East, and Africa: +49 9131 940 4000 -Asia and Australia: +86 (21) 3811 2121

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    10275879, 10413009, 04380213, 04380221, 05242826, 05977066, 05977074, 05984005, 05989079, 05989087, 05989095, 05991109, 05991117, 05992099, 07324119, 07324135, 07324143, 07324150, 07760809, 07760932, 07761161, 07823920, 07823938, 07823946, 07823953, 07823961, 07823979, 10151531, 10151532, 10520745
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and Puerto Rico.***** Foreign Consignees: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, P.R. China, Pakistan, Palestinian Ter, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Rep. of Yemen, Republic Korea, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad,Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, U.A.E., Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Vietnam.
  • Descripción del producto
    The Symbia gamma camera system || Product Usage: || The Symbia gamma camera system is a computed tomography x-ray system which is a diagnostic x-ray system intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from the same axial plane taken at different angles. This generic type of device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, component parts, and accessories.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2501 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates IL 60192-2061
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA