Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Siemens Medical Solutions USA

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
    71867
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2436-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2015-07-31
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2015-08-20
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-12-23
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=139260
  • 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
    Fuses with the improper amperage rating were installed in the symbia s, symbia t series and symbia lntevo systems. these fuses, in conjunction with a specific failure mode of the power controller assembly, could lead to the overheating of the assembly.
  • Acción
    Siemens has sent an undated Customer Advisory Notice letter to all direct accounts (customers). The letters include instructions for customers to: 1) Continue to use the system(s) while waiting for the field correction to be scheduled and performed unless the user observes a burning smell or sees evidenve of smoke. the user should engage the emergency stop, power down and discontinue use of the system, and contact the local service representative. 2) Ensure that this advisory is placed in the system's instructions for use. Siemens reminds the user to observe the patient during studies. 3) If the product was sold to another party, forward the letter to the party. A local service engineer will contact the customer to schedule the servicing of the affected units by September 2015 which will consist of replacing the affected fuse with the correct amperage rating fuse. If you have any questions regarding the important notice, please contact your local service representative by calling 1-800-888-7436. Europe, Middle East and Africa: +49 9131 940 4000. Asia and Australia: +86 (21) 3811 2121.

Device

Device Recall Siemens Medical Solutions USA
  • Modelo / Serial
    Model numbers: 8717733, 10275007, 10275008, 10275009 and 10275010.
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, 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, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Internationally to Algeria, Argentina , Australia , Austria , Bangladesh , Belgium , Brazil , Bulgaria , Canada , Chile , China, Colombia , Costa Rica , Croatia , Czech Republic , Denmark , Ecuador , Egypt , Estonia, Finland , France , Germany , Hong Kong , Hungary , Iceland , India , Indonesia , Iran , Ireland , Israel , Italy , Japan , Jordan , Kazakhstan , Korea, Kuwait , Latvia , Libya , Lithuania , Luxembourg , Malaysia , Mexico , Morocco , Myanmar , Netherlands , New Zealand , Norway , Oman , Pakistan , Peru , Philippines , Poland , Portugal , Qatar , Romania , Russia, Saudi Arabia , Singapore , Slovakia , Slovenia , South Africa , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , Taiwan , Tanzania, Thailand , Tunisia , Turkey , United Arab Emirates , Ukraine , United Kingdom , Venezuela , Vietnam
  • Descripción del producto
    Siemens Symbia T Series, a radiological imaging system that is a combination of a single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) camera system for nuclear medicine images, and a computed tomography (CT) camera system for x-ray images.
  • Manufacturer
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Manufacturer

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