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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.: Integrated Orbiter Single Detector General Purpose Gamma Camera System; Siemens Medical Systems, Inc., Nuclear Medicine Group, 2501 North Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195-5203
- Recall number
- Z-0617-03
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Product
- Integrated Orbiter Single Detector General Purpose Gamma Camera System; Siemens Medical Systems, Inc., Nuclear Medicine Group, 2501 North Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195-5203
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2003-02-10
- Posted
- 2003-03-06
- Terminated
- 2004-04-30
- Reason
- Unintended yoke rotational motion.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- Siemens sent Customer Advisory letters dated 2/10/03 to all Integrated Orbiter customers. The accounts were informed of the problem with unexpected camera movement in the opposite direction at the beginning of a SPECT study, and were advised to use the emergency stop at any indication of improper camera movement. The customers were advised that they would be contacted by their Siemens Customer Service Representative to schedule a firmware upgrade that will prevent the occurrence of unintended camera rotation. The upgrade will be done free of charge.
- Quantity
- 256 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaizan,Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Korea, Norway, Pakistan, Romania, Switzerland, Tunisia, Venezuela and the Netherlands.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- model 35-26-932, serial numbers 102, 1001/1217, 1169A; model 35-44-637, serial numbers 0101/0142, 120A
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K850397"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- IYX
- 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
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28