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Z-0893-2022Class II

Symbia Intevo Bold and Symbia Intevo 6 SPECT/CT Systems

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2022-03-11 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. began a recall of Symbia Intevo Bold and Symbia Intevo 6 SPECT/CT Systems on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is a quality issue with the three bolts that hold the CT balancing weights, which could create a safety issue". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0893-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
Symbia Intevo Bold and Symbia Intevo 6 SPECT/CT Systems
Product code
KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Reason for recall
There is a quality issue with the three bolts that hold the CT balancing weights, which could create a safety issue.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Customer Advisory Notice Letter will be provided to each impacted consignee. Depending on the customer s capabilities, Siemens provides the letters via mail, e-mail, or hand delivery by a service engineer. The receipt of the letter will be documented, and additional attempts will be made until such receipt is acknowledged. The safety advisory letter informs customers: You may continue to use your system ensuring to follow all instructions in the Operator Manual. If any changes in system vibrations or noises are detected, then activate the Emergency Stop (E-Stop), discontinue use of the system immediately and contact your service engineer.
Quantity in commerce
7 devices
Distribution
Distribution OUS only to El Salvador, France, Germany, Japan, Taiwan, and UK.
Product codes and lots
A) Symbia Intevo Bold system; Model Number 11007962; Serial Numbers: 1) 1499 (UDI:40568690011591499) 2) 1501(UDI: 40568690011591501) 3) 1505 (UDI: 40568690011591505) 4) 1510 (UDI: 40568690011591510)  B) Symbia Intevo 6 system; Model Number 10764803; Serial Numbers: 1) 2352 (UDI: 40568690012342352) 2) 2353 (UDI: 40568690012342353) 3) 2354 (UDI: 40568690012342354)

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0893-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0893-2022Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated