FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#105379

Product

syngo.plaza Image processing system

FDA product code
LLZSystem, Image Processing, Radiological
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K093612
Affected lot / code info
Model number 10592457

Why it was recalled

Potential malfunction when using syngo.plaza. On syngo.plaza workplaces large studies can be loaded into the viewer if transferred from a DICOM node or imported even while image transfer is not yet completed. In these situations more images of that study may exist which are not shown in the syngo.plaza viewer.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Siemens Medical Solutions USA sent a Customer Safety Advisory Notice dated March 10, 2011 to the affected customer. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The letter informed the customer of the potential issues and provides additional information on the implemented resolution. For further questions please call (610) 219-4834.

Recalling firm

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Address
51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide Distribution New York

Timeline

Recall initiated
2011-09-21
Posted by FDA
2012-01-11
Terminated
2014-01-31
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #105379. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.