Drug recall

SOMATOM Force, Definition AS, Definition Edge, Definition Flash, Drive, Confidence and Edge Plus

FDA recall event 87079 · Class II · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Key facts

Event ID 87079
Recall numbers Z-0771-2021
Recalling firm Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product type Devices
Products SOMATOM Force, Definition AS, Definition Edge, Definition Flash, Drive, Confidence and Edge Plus
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated FDA Requested
Reason for recall System does not trigger a cancel command followed by a reload of the scan with the new parameter(s). This issue may result in a delay in diagnosis and/or need for patient rescan
Initiation date Nov 24, 2020
Report date Jan 20, 2021
Termination date Feb 6, 2024
City Malvern
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 2240869

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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