Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 1, 2024
On ultrasound systems, when Cardiac DICOM SR feature is configured to display either minimum or maximum measured value, and multiple cardiac region measurements are made, and resu…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. recalled ACUSON Maple Diagnostic Ultrasound System, REF: 11711750, ACUSON Maple Select, REF: 11711… - a moderate-severity action.
ACUSON Maple Diagnostic Ultrasound System, REF: 11711750, ACUSON Maple Select, REF: 11711… was recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. in May 1, 2024. Reason: On ultrasound systems, when Cardiac DICOM SR feature is configured to display either minimum or maximum measu…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1601-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-On ultrasound systems, when Cardiac DICOM SR feature is configured to display either minimum or maximum measu….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1601-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1601-2024) was formally reported on May 1, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 23, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Issaquah, WA. Federal records list the affected scope as 67.
The documented reason for this recall is: On ultrasound systems, when Cardiac DICOM SR feature is configured to display either minimum or maximum measured value, and multiple cardiac region measurements are made, and results are exported into the SR feature, th… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including in the states of AL, AR, CA, CO , CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA , MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA,…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
67
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
ACUSON Maple Diagnostic Ultrasound System, REF: 11711750, ACUSON Maple Select, REF: 11711779, running software version VA10A
On ultrasound systems, when Cardiac DICOM SR feature is configured to display either minimum or maximum measured value, and multiple cardiac region measurements are made, and results are exported into the SR feature, then The SR viewer will display the LAST measured value, not min or max, which could contribute to patient condition misdiagnosis or negatively influence patient management decisions.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1601-2024 |
| Date reported | May 1, 2024 |
| Date initiated | February 23, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. |
| Firm location | Issaquah, WA |
| Affected scope | 67 |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including in the states of AL, AR, CA, CO , CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA , MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY and the coun… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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