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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: syngo(R) Lab Data Manager - Version VA11B and VA12A Systems Securely consolidates data from multiple lab instruments, the LIS and Siemens StreamLAB(R) Automation Solutions. It provides autoverification, integrated QC capabilities, browser-based connectivity supporting up to 25 concurrent users, remote services to help keep systems running optimally and also has audit trail capabilities.

Recall number
Z-0433-2014
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
syngo(R) Lab Data Manager - Version VA11B and VA12A Systems Securely consolidates data from multiple lab instruments, the LIS and Siemens StreamLAB(R) Automation Solutions. It provides autoverification, integrated QC capabilities, browser-based connectivity supporting up to 25 concurrent users, remote services to help keep systems running optimally and also has audit trail capabilities.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-05-10
Posted
2013-12-03
Terminated
2014-08-26
Reason
Under certain conditions the system may not perform as intended, causing the release of results to the Laboratory Information System that should have been held for manual review due to auto-verification rules or the delay/omission of result transmission to the LIS.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Siemens sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter in May 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to review the letter in its entirety and ensure that all operators understand the information presented. Specific actions needed to be implemented by the customer were outlined in the letter. Customers were instructed to retain the letter with their laboratory records, and forward the letter to those who may have received the affected product. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their Siemens Technical Solutions Center or their local Siemens technical support representative. For questions regarding this recall call 800-441-9250.
Quantity
262
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA (nationwide) and internationally to Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Siemens Material Number 10800057 (Version VA11B) and 10803188 (Version VA12A)
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NSX
Firm FEI
2517506
Firm city
Newark
Firm state
DE
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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