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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: SOMATOM CT System Sensation 16 (+ Straton), Computed Tomography System, Model Number 73 93 114.

Recall number
Z-0159-05
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product
SOMATOM CT System Sensation 16 (+ Straton), Computed Tomography System, Model Number 73 93 114.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-09-28
Posted
2004-11-03
Terminated
2008-09-04
Reason
Calcium Scoring feature on this devices is not closing properly after patient's exams.
Root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory with Update Instructions, CT036/04/S and CN048.04/2 to their affected customers. The letter informed the customers of the potential issue and provided instructions to avoid the problem while using this feature. A software upgrade is being developed to corect this issue.
Quantity
113 units
Distribution
The product was shipped to medical facilities nationwide and government account in IL.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: 51796, 51798, 51799, 51800, 51801, 51806, 51808, 51809, 51811, 51813, 51814, 51820, 51822, 51823, 51828, 51829, 51831, 51832, 51834, 51835, 51836, 51837, 51838, 51839, 51841, 51845, 51846, 51847, 51851, 51852, 51853, 51854, 51855, 51856, 51858, 51862, 51864, 51865, 51867, 51868, 51869, 51870, 51872, 51875, 51877, 51880, 51881, 51884, 51885, 51886, 51887, 51889, 51890, 51892, 51897, 51899, 51900, 51903, 51904, 51905, 51907, 51908, 51911, 51912, 51914, 51916, 51917, 51918, 51920, 51921, 51925, 51928, 51929, 51930, 51931, 51932, 51935, 51936, 51938, 51940, 51943, 51944, 51945, 51947, 51948, 51949, 51953, 51954, 51957, 51959, 51961, 51962, 51963, 51964, 51965, 51966, 51967, 51968, 51971, 51972, 51973, 51975, 51979, 51980, 51982, 51985, 51988, 51989, 51990, 51991, 51997, 51998, and 51999
510(k) numbers
["K013522"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAK
Firm FEI
2240869
Firm city
Malvern
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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