FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Symbia T Series SPECT-CT (Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Computed Tomography) System.
- Recall number
- Z-0284-2012
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Product
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Symbia T Series SPECT-CT (Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Computed Tomography) System.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2011-10-14
- Posted
- 2011-11-23
- Terminated
- 2012-10-16
- Reason
- Errors could potentially impact image interpretation. The acquisition software is exhibiting a defect in the energy window position when an isotope is peaked. There is a potential patient safety issue when running syngo MI Applications version VA60A with Foresight detectors firmware version v1.5.9.12 on the Symbia systems.
- Root cause
- Component change control
- Action
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. sent an "Urgent Field Correction Recall" letter dated October 14, 2011 to all affected customers. The letters informed customers of the acquisition software defect in the energy window position when an isotope is peaked, which could potentially impact image interpretation, and that the AEB firmware version on their imaging system has been changed to a previously released version until acquisition software service pack is available. For questions or assistance they were instructed to contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. at (800) 888-7436.
- Quantity
- 3 units
- Distribution
- Florida, Illinois and Texas
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Symbia T Series systems, serial numbers 12316, 1236 and 1013, both with syngo MI Applications version VA60A and Foresight Detector AEB firmware version v1.5.9.12
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K082506"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JAK
- Firm FEI
- 1000514697
- Firm city
- Hoffman Estates
- Firm state
- IL
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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