FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#74696

Product

syngo MultiModality WorkPlace (MM WP). Software product(Model Number 10140720). The product is intended for use in picture archiving and communications system.

FDA product code
LLZSystem, Image Processing, Radiological
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K010938
Affected lot / code info
Serial numbers: 7826, 7951, 7981, 7989, 8011, 8056, 8109, 8161, 8209, 8213, 8312, 8341, 8361, 8382, 8393, 8405, 8409, 8413, 8430, 8433, 8442, 8511, 8526, 8536, 8548, 8637, 8638, 8657, 8670, 8688, 8701, 8707, 8771, 8772, 8773, 8774, 8781, 8793, 8814, 8829, 8862, 8879, 8881, 9043, 9044, 9046, 9080, 9097, 9081, 9105, 9137, 9149, 9152, 9154, 9188, 9191, 9206, 9218, 9219, 9232, 9235, 9243, 9244, 9248, 9283, 9291, 9316, 9322, 9351, 9360, 9361, 9368, 9388, 9394, 9395, 9413, 9414, 9416, 9417, 9429, 9445, 9446, 9452, 9488, 9498, 9504, 9508, 9520, 9521, 9532, 9536, 9568, 9723, 9725, 9729, 9737, 15154, 15510, 15512, 20903, 20904, 20907, 20917, 20928, 20931, 20937, 20939, 20940, 20941, 20942, 20943, 20944, 20945, 20946, 20948, 20955, 20956, 20957, 20961, 20962, 20972, 20974, 20977, 21017, 21018, 21020, 21021, 21025, 21028, and 21030.

Why it was recalled

Values derived from Dynamic CT data sets may be incorrect. The corresponding images are not affected.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

The recalling firm has issued a software update to affected customers via Update Instructions CT034/08/S. This software update corrects the values from the volume perfusion post processing application. A firm representative will visit each consignee to install the software update beginning 9/12/08.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide Distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2008-09-12
Posted by FDA
2008-12-03
Terminated
2009-09-23
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #74696. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.