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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Biograph mCT: a) S(64)-3R, Material Number 10248669 b) S (20) -3R, Material Number 10507786 c) Flow 20-4R, Material Number 10528958 d) m Flow 64-4R, Material Number 10529161 e) mCT S(40)-4R, Material Number 10248671 f) mCT S(64)-4R, Material Number 0248672 g) mCT S(20)-3R, Material Number 10534159 h) mCT Flow Edge-4R, Material Number 10528955 i) mCT Flow 40-3R, Material Number 10529158 j) mCT Flow 64-3R, Material Number 10529160 k) mCT X-4R, Material Number 10248670 l) mCT

Reported: October 24, 2018 Initiated: September 28, 2018 #Z-0178-2019

Product Description

Biograph mCT: a) S(64)-3R, Material Number 10248669 b) S (20) -3R, Material Number 10507786 c) Flow 20-4R, Material Number 10528958 d) m Flow 64-4R, Material Number 10529161 e) mCT S(40)-4R, Material Number 10248671 f) mCT S(64)-4R, Material Number 0248672 g) mCT S(20)-3R, Material Number 10534159 h) mCT Flow Edge-4R, Material Number 10528955 i) mCT Flow 40-3R, Material Number 10529158 j) mCT Flow 64-3R, Material Number 10529160 k) mCT X-4R, Material Number 10248670 l) mCT X-3R, Material Number 10248673 m) mCT S(20)-4R, Material Number 10534160 n) mCT S(40)-3R, Material Number 10248668 o) mCT Flow 40-4R, Material Number 10529159 p) mCT Flow 20-3R, Material Number 10528956 q) mCT Flow Edge-3R, Material Number 10528954 The Siemens Biograph Horizon and Biograph mCT systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information.

Reason for Recall

The terminals on the plug may become loose and overheat.

Details

Units Affected
890 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Brunnel, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Rep, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Republic Korea, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Macedonia, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, UAE, United Kingdom and Vietnam.
Location
Hoffman Estates, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Biograph mCT: a) S(64)-3R, Material Number 10248669 b) S (20) -3R, Material Number 10507786 c) Flow 20-4R, Material Number 10528958 d) m Flow 64-4R, Material Number 10529161 e) mCT S(40)-4R, Material Number 10248671 f) mCT S(64)-4R, Material Number 0248672 g) mCT S(20)-3R, Material Number 10534159 h) mCT Flow Edge-4R, Material Number 10528955 i) mCT Flow 40-3R, Material Number 10529158 j) mCT Flow 64-3R, Material Number 10529160 k) mCT X-4R, Material Number 10248670 l) mCT X-3R, Material Number 10248673 m) mCT S(20)-4R, Material Number 10534160 n) mCT S(40)-3R, Material Number 10248668 o) mCT Flow 40-4R, Material Number 10529159 p) mCT Flow 20-3R, Material Number 10528956 q) mCT Flow Edge-3R, Material Number 10528954 The Siemens Biograph Horizon and Biograph mCT systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information.. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.. Units affected: 890 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The terminals on the plug may become loose and overheat.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 24, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0178-2019.