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SOMATOM Definition Edge recall: Software Issue

SOMATOM Definition Edge, Model Number 10590000 Product Usage: Computed tomography systems intended to generate and process cross-sectional images of…

Why was SOMATOM Definition Edge recalled?

Potential risk of scans being aborted when using the optional Dual Spiral Dual Engery mode due to a software issue found in syngo CT VB10A for the Siemens Healthineers CT scanners with a single X-ray tube.

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?

Serial numbers of all affected models: 122022 100143 100107 83834 83746 83811 66649 122020 83801 122008 122029 83767 83852 100092 83798 100091 100112 100129 100136 83837 122023 83871 100117 100097 100099 122009 83763 83819 83752 83845 83846 83749 83847 100146 83786 83842 83775 100090 83796 83768 83859 100087 83826 83754 83790 122011 83824 100147 83810 83758 100140 100085 83808

Product
SOMATOM Definition Edge, Model Number 10590000 Product Usage: Computed tomography systems intended to generate and process cross-sectional images of…
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Quantity
53 total units distributed in U.S.
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Recall date
May 8, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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