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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Siemens Biograph Horizon PET/CT System, Product Usage: The Siemens Biograph 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.

Reported: January 16, 2019 Initiated: November 30, 2018 #Z-0707-2019

Product Description

Siemens Biograph Horizon PET/CT System, Product Usage: The Siemens Biograph 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

Improper design or specifications.

Details

Units Affected
171
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, ME, MN, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, and VA and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom
Location
Hoffman Estates, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Siemens Biograph Horizon PET/CT System, Product Usage: The Siemens Biograph 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: 171.
Why was this product recalled?
Improper design or specifications.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 16, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0707-2019.