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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

The Ysio Systems with software version VC10 The Ysio enables radiographic and tomographic exposures of the whole Body including: skull, chest, abdomen, and extremities and may be used on pediatric, adult and bariatric patients.

Reported: October 1, 2014 Initiated: August 27, 2014 #Z-2680-2014

Product Description

The Ysio Systems with software version VC10 The Ysio enables radiographic and tomographic exposures of the whole Body including: skull, chest, abdomen, and extremities and may be used on pediatric, adult and bariatric patients.

Reason for Recall

Siemens discovered that an unlikely error may occur on the Ysio system with fixed detector in the wall stand. This error may result in line artifacts in the image. If these artifacts appear in the region of interest, the examination may need to be repeated.

Details

Units Affected
62
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Ysio Systems with software version VC10 The Ysio enables radiographic and tomographic exposures of the whole Body including: skull, chest, abdomen, and extremities and may be used on pediatric, adult and bariatric patients.. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 62.
Why was this product recalled?
Siemens discovered that an unlikely error may occur on the Ysio system with fixed detector in the wall stand. This error may result in line artifacts in the image. If these artifacts appear in the region of interest, the examination may need to be repeated.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 1, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2680-2014.