Medical Device
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Z-1643-2008

Syn go Imaging XS is a picture archiving and communication system intended to display, process, read, report...

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2008-03-10 / Terminated / root cause: software

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of Syn go Imaging XS is a picture archiving and communication system intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive... on . The reason FDA records is "The firm discovered a problem where the selected patient images on the device may display an additional image from another patient or study". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1643-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
Syn go Imaging XS is a picture archiving and communication system intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital radiological images, including digital mammography images.
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
The firm discovered a problem where the selected patient images on the device may display an additional image from another patient or study.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory via certified mail to affected customers per Update Instructions IM011/08/S. The letter informs customers of the potential issue and provides instructions to detect its occurrence. A software update to correct the issue is already available. A service representative will visit affected sites to install the software update. If you have questions concerning the advisory letter or you did not receive a letter contact Alexander Vogel at +49 (9131) 84-3840 or alexander.vogel@siemens,com and make reference to complaint 08-1KM-0073 date 2008-03-06.
Quantity in commerce
236 units
Distribution
The product was shipped to medical facilities in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, WI, and WV.
Product codes and lots
Model number 7502029. Serial numbers: 9288, 9632, 9633, 9640, 9792, 10412, 10625, 11106, 11942, 12029, 12030, 12031, 12032, 12068, 12211, 12216, 12217, 12222, 12229, 12235, 12276, 12283, 12288, 12543, 12577, 12600, 12610, 12660, 12661, 12062, 12063, 12643, 12739, 12773, 12782, 12783, 12789, 13026, 13027, 13090, 13131, 13147, 13155, 13208, 13241, 13280, 13295, 13296, 13297, 13298, 13299, 13300, 13301, 13302, 13303, 13304, 13305, 13306, 13307, 13308, 13310, 13358, 13370, 13371, 13372, 13400, 13401, 13402, 13403, 13404, 13405, 13406, 13407, 13408, 13409, 13410, 13411, 13412, 13413, 13414, 13415, 13416, 13417, 13418, 13419, 13420, 13421, 13427, 13428, 13429, 13432, 13433, 13434, 13435, 13436, 13437, 13438, 13439, 13440, 13441, 13442, 13443, 13444, 13445, 13446, 13447, 13448, 13449, 13450, 13451, 13452, 13453, 13454, 13455, 13456, 13457, 13458, 13459, 13460, 13461, 13462, 13480, 13490, 13491, 13492, 13493, 13494, 13495, 13496, 13501, 13504, 13505, 13510, 13519, 13520, 13574, 13575, 13576, 13591, 13635, 13636, 13637, 13669, 13670, 13671, 13672, 13673, 13674, 13675, 13676, 13679, 13680, 13681, 13682, 13683, 13684, 13685, 13686, 13687, 13688, 13689, 13690, 13691, 13692, 13693, 13694, 13695, 13696, 13697, 13724, 13725, 13732, 13733, 13734, 13735, 13740, 13745, 13749, 13751, 13785, 13791, 13792, 13794, 13811, 13820, 13821, 13822, 13823, 13824, 13825, 13826, 13846, 13847, 13848, 13849, 13850, 13851, 13889, 13890, 13906, 13907, 13908, 13909, 13912, 13913, 13921, 13922, 13933, 13934, 13945, 13959, 13960, 13961, 13968, 13971, 13979, 13980, 13991, 13992, 13996, 13997, 13998, 13999, 14000, 14004, 14005, 14016, 14017, 14043, 14050, 14051, 14052, 14053, 14054, 14059, and 14066.