—#144270

Product

Siemens Syngo Dynamics-a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) Model Numbers: 10091805, 10091807, 10091637, 10091673 intended for acceptance, transfer, display, storage, archive acceptance, transfer, display, storage, archive and manipulation of digital medical images, including quantification and report generation. Not intended for reading of mammography images.

FDA product code: LLZ — System, Image Processing, Radiological
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K023772, K102150
Affected lot / code info: Serial #: 85170, 85175, 85346, 85362, 85082, 85083, 85450, 85479, 85035, 85476, 85358,8 4184, 85191, 85377,8 5387, 85903, 85487, 85060, 85415, 85857, 85858,85856,85339,85410,85381,85189,85860, 85447, 85448, 85895,85896, 85401,85368, 85307, 85308, 85309, 85310, 85396, 85399, 85400, 85872, 85873, 85874, 85875, 85876, 85899, 85341, 85421, 85422, 85485, 85332, 85409, 85870, 85850,85851,85360,85143, 85395, 85359,85879, 85108,85225, 85234, 85235, 85194,85195,85436, 85437,85334 85239, 85322, 85462, 85355, 85356, 85364, 85365, 85433, 85910,85881,85149, 85354, 85366, 85199, 85364,85040,85474, 85282,85054,85382,85049, 85085,85338,85865, 85147,85148, 85115, 85866, 85867,85073, 85440,85319,85342, 85343, 85438, 85426, 85062, 85067, 85353, 85918,85145,85441, 85330,85909,85407, 85079, 85080, 85456, 85050, 85908, 85176, 85172, 85335, 85484, 85424,85859, 85177,85045,85047,85897,85389, 85051, 85053, 85036, 85244,85248,85340, 85884,85886,85118, 85329, 85852,85418,85390, 85391,85361,85146, 85090, 85091, 85458,85092, 85099, 85880, 85883,85394,85403,85404, 85465, 85086, 85081,85414, 85416,85393, 85887, 85420, 85376, 85427, 85380, 85041,85042, 85891, 85186,85477, 85020, 85021,85325, 85350,85023,85024,85066, 85057, 85178,85900, 85871, 85435, 85345, 85352, 85481,85482, 85167,85168, 85470, 85453, 85442, 85321, 8585893,85468,85469, 85388,85157, 85232, 85187, 85439, 85848, 85223, 85016, 85017,85375, 85383,85384,85385, 85373, 85374, 85281, 85344, 85905,85904, 85906,85144,85326, 85327, 85473,85467, 85134, 85133, 85238, 85370, 85911, 85357

Why it was recalled

Siemens' conducting a recall due to a potential issue when using the measurement package of the VA10 version of syngo Dynamics.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

The firm, Siemens Healthcare, sent a "Customer Advisory Notice" dated 1/19/2016 to customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to follow the instructions provided on what steps the user can take to avoid the issue and to forward the notice to the new owner, if you sold this device/equipment and its no longer in your possession. Siemens is preparing a modification of syngo Dynamics that will resolve this potential malfunction. If you have any question, contact Regulatory Technician Specialist at 610-448-6478 or email: Anastasia.sokolova@siemens.com.

Recalling firm

Firm: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Address: 40 Liberty Blvd, Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355-1418

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution including states of: MN, NC, NE, FL, TX, CA, AR, MI, MA, IL, DE, VA, SC, OH, CO, WI, MO, NY, CT, UT, PA, WA, NJ, GA, IN, MD, TN, LA, OR, AZ, ND, KS, AL, NM.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2016-01-25
Terminated: 2018-06-29
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #144270. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.