FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: Mammomat Inspiration system: Product Usage: mammography exams, screening, diagnosis, and stereotactic biopsies under the supervision of medical professionals. Mammographic images can be interpreted by either hard copy film or soft copy workstation.
- Recall number
- Z-0523-2015
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- Product
- Mammomat Inspiration system: Product Usage: mammography exams, screening, diagnosis, and stereotactic biopsies under the supervision of medical professionals. Mammographic images can be interpreted by either hard copy film or soft copy workstation.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-10-28
- Posted
- 2014-12-06
- Terminated
- 2015-07-20
- Reason
- It was determined that if the Mammomat Inspiration system is not secured to the floor (per customer request) and monitors are positioned too far from the table top, there is a potential risk that the Acquisition Workstation (AWS) table may become unstable and fall over. This may result in a serious injury to the operator.
- Root cause
- Use error
- Action
- A safety advisory notice, dated October 28, 2014, was sent to users that identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken to prevent risk to patients and users. Siemens technicians werre instructed to contact customers to schedule a field modification.
- Quantity
- 3
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution in the state of: WV, NY, and FL..
- Lot, serial or model codes
- model number: 10140000
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K122286"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- MUE
- Firm FEI
- 2240869
- Firm city
- Malvern
- Firm state
- PA
- 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
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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