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Z-0106-04

Siemens Models: BIOGRAPH, BIOGRAPH LSO and CTI Models: REVEAL HD, REVEAL RT

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2003-10-02 / Terminated

Cti Pet Systems Inc began a recall of Siemens Models: BIOGRAPH, BIOGRAPH LSO and CTI Models: REVEAL HD, REVEAL RT on . The reason FDA records is "CPS has found that in some instances, when the CT E-Stop is activated, a malfunction may occur where the PHS controller may not shut down and stop bed motion". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0106-04
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
Siemens Models: BIOGRAPH, BIOGRAPH LSO and CTI Models: REVEAL HD, REVEAL RT
Product code
KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Reason for recall
CPS has found that in some instances, when the CT E-Stop is activated, a malfunction may occur where the PHS controller may not shut down and stop bed motion.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Written notification was sent out beginning 10/02/2003 to distributors and end users to advise them of the problem.
Quantity in commerce
73
Distribution
Nationwide International: Japan, Germany, Brazil, Spain, China, Russia, Austrailia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Poland France, Korea, Greece, UK and Austria
Product codes and lots
All CPS manufactured PET/CT systems distributed between October 31, 2000 and June 24, 2003.