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Z-1403-04

Magnetom Trio MRI System, Model 7106441

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2004-07-28 / Terminated / root cause: software

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of Magnetom Trio MRI System, Model 7106441 on . The reason FDA records is "An input error can be made with Magnetom MRI software. Software allows users to manually change Transmit Reference Voltage in certain windows". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1403-04
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
Magnetom Trio MRI System, Model 7106441
Product code
LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Reason for recall
An input error can be made with Magnetom MRI software. Software allows users to manually change Transmit Reference Voltage in certain windows
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory letter via certified mail to their customers per Update Instructions MR028/04/S. The letter informs customers of the potential issue and provides instructions to avoid its occurence.
Quantity in commerce
1 unit
Distribution
The products were shipped to 39 medical facilities in CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, UT, and VA.
Product codes and lots
Serial numbers 20500, 20502 and 20507