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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: Siemens brand 550 TxT Patient Table, Part No. 7346534, Distributed by and/or Manufactured by Siemens AG, Medical Solutions, Germany

Recall number
Z-0166-2011
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product
Siemens brand 550 TxT Patient Table, Part No. 7346534, Distributed by and/or Manufactured by Siemens AG, Medical Solutions, Germany
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-03-31
Posted
2010-10-28
Terminated
2012-03-01
Reason
An increase in voltage may cause a short circuit of a power transistor that may cause a smoldering and smoking effect of the electrical wiring and also an unexpected lowering of the Table. Both issues present the potential for injury to a patient or the operator.
Root cause
Other
Action
Siemens sent a Customer Information Letter on March 31, 2010, to all consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action that should be taken. Siemens implemented minor modifications to address the issues. No further action was required for the continual operation of the 550TxT Table. For questions regarding this recall call 925-602-8083.
Quantity
326 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution including USA
Lot, serial or model codes
All codes.
510(k) numbers
["K050422"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAI
Firm FEI
2937457
Firm city
Concord
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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