PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Software versions syngo CT VB20 running on the following Siemens SOMATOM CT Scanner. SOMATOM Force (Model #10742326), SOMATOM Definition As (Model #8098027), SOMATOM Definition Edge (Model #10590000), SOMATOM Definition Flash (Model #10430603), SOMATOM Drive (Model #10431700), SOMATOM Confidence (Model #10590100), and SOMATOM Edge Plus (Model # 10267000) with software syngo CT VB20

Reported: November 20, 2019 Initiated: October 7, 2019 #Z-0406-2020

Product Description

Software versions syngo CT VB20 running on the following Siemens SOMATOM CT Scanner. SOMATOM Force (Model #10742326), SOMATOM Definition As (Model #8098027), SOMATOM Definition Edge (Model #10590000), SOMATOM Definition Flash (Model #10430603), SOMATOM Drive (Model #10431700), SOMATOM Confidence (Model #10590100), and SOMATOM Edge Plus (Model # 10267000) with software syngo CT VB20

Reason for Recall

Software issue identified in the software versions syngo CT VB20 running on the SOMATOM CT Scanner: scan aborts and system crashes

Details

Units Affected
305 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Software versions syngo CT VB20 running on the following Siemens SOMATOM CT Scanner. SOMATOM Force (Model #10742326), SOMATOM Definition As (Model #8098027), SOMATOM Definition Edge (Model #10590000), SOMATOM Definition Flash (Model #10430603), SOMATOM Drive (Model #10431700), SOMATOM Confidence (Model #10590100), and SOMATOM Edge Plus (Model # 10267000) with software syngo CT VB20. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 305 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Software issue identified in the software versions syngo CT VB20 running on the SOMATOM CT Scanner: scan aborts and system crashes
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 20, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0406-2020.