FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#134102

Product

Syngo.plaza. A Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in diagnosis and treatment planning.

FDA product code
LLZSystem, Image Processing, Radiological
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K093612, K132532, K955394
Affected lot / code info
Model Numbers of device: 10592457, 10863172, serial numbers: 100177 100033 100181 100029

Why it was recalled

Possibly incomplete archived studies during pre-fetch. In a server farm setup, when pre-fetch/retrieve operation is performed for partially archived studies, the series that have not yet been archived, will remain unarchived.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Safety Advisory Notice, dated February 18, 2015, was sent to end users that identified the product, problem, and action to be taken. Users were advised not to manually remove the delete protection in the STS.

Recalling firm

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Address
51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355-1406

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US Distribution: MA, WI, FL

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-02-18
Posted by FDA
2015-03-30
Terminated
2016-08-17
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #134102. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.