SOMATOM Force; the intended use of computed tomography is to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angels or spiral planes taken at different angles.
Reported: January 21, 2015 Initiated: December 3, 2014 #Z-0971-2015
Product Description
SOMATOM Force; the intended use of computed tomography is to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angels or spiral planes taken at different angles.
Reason for Recall
Artifacts are found in acquired imaging on the SOMATOM Force.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- Units Affected
- 7
- Distribution
- PA, MA, MN, SC, MD, and TX.
- Location
- Malvern, PA
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
SOMATOM Force; the intended use of computed tomography is to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angels or spiral planes taken at different angles.. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 7.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Artifacts are found in acquired imaging on the SOMATOM Force.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 21, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0971-2015.
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