FDAClass IIJanuary 4, 2017

SOMATOM Perspective recall

SOMATOM Perspective, Computed tomography x-ray system

Why was SOMATOM Perspective recalled?

Siemens is providing a new installation of the Residual Current Monitor (RCM) in the Line Connection Box (LCB) to resolve a potential defect that could lead to a power cutout during use of the SOMATOM Scope, Scope Power and Perspective systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Model # 10967888 Serial Number:59376 91766 91767 115456 115454 59380 77560 98840 77557 91758 59377 59378 115451

Product
SOMATOM Perspective, Computed tomography x-ray system
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Quantity
13 systems
Distribution
Distributed to: IL IL GA SC SD OK NY MI IN MD AR
Recall date
January 4, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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