FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#147343

Product

Syngo.plaza, Picture archiving and communication system (PACS), Model Numbers - 10863171, 10863172, 10863173,

FDA product code
LLZSystem, Image Processing, Radiological
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K093612
Affected lot / code info
Serial Numbers: 100389, 100198, 100258, 100259, 100538, 100133, 100213, 100214, 100031, 100484, 100362, 100233, 100140, 100141, 100142, 100143, 100144, 100416, 100105, 100106, 100109, 100110, 100111, 100112, 100113, 100114, 100115, 100116, 100117, 100119, 100120, 100457, 100245, 100447, 100364, 100314, 100298, 100299, 100386, 100139, 100027, 100300, 100197, 100025, 100084 100186, 100189, 100190, 100191, 100192, 100195, 100196, 100033, 100306, 100307, 100232, 100256, 100199, 100188, 100194, 100257, 100425, 100029, 100253, 100132, 100247, 100248, 100434, 100491, 100495, 100221, 100212

Why it was recalled

Software error in previous software versions in which two references for the same image may exist in the database.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Siemens sent an Customer Information letter dated May 10, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The letter with software instruction to customers informing them about an upcoming software VB10B under(SY003/16/P) update change and issue that the new software version will address. For further questions, please call (610) 448-6478.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US Distribution to the states of : AL, CA, CT, FL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NE, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, WI

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-05-09
Posted by FDA
2016-06-29
Terminated
2017-03-20
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #147343. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.