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Z-2219-2012Class II

syngo Dynamics Version 9.5

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2012-07-13 / Terminated / root cause: software

Siemens Medical Solutions, USA, Inc began a recall of syngo Dynamics Version 9.5 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "If multiple uncompressed images/clips are sent to the syngo Dynamics server, around the same time, it is possible for an image from a patient to be placed in another patient's study". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2219-2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
syngo Dynamics Version 9.5
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
If multiple uncompressed images/clips are sent to the syngo Dynamics server, around the same time, it is possible for an image from a patient to be placed in another patient's study.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
On 07/13/2012, Siemens issued a "Customer Safety Advisory Notice" to affected consignees according to Update Instruction SY062/121S. The notice informs the customers of the potential issue with the identified affected product and provides details regarding the resolution. A software update to relieve the symptom of the issue will be distributed and installed by a Siemens Service Engineer on all affected systems under Update Instruction SY063/121S. A software update to correct this issue will be distributed and installed by a Siemens Service Engineer on all affected systems under Update Instruction SY064/121S.
Quantity in commerce
30
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- MA, GA, MO, IA, CA, PA, OR, CO, NY, NJ, WA, UT, OH, WI, MI, KY, and NC.
Product codes and lots
10091862 and 10091863

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2219-2012
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2219-2012Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated