FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: Siemens MAGNETOM Aera/Skyra, model numbers 10432914 and 10432915. Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system.
- Recall number
- Z-0940-2012
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- Product
- Siemens MAGNETOM Aera/Skyra, model numbers 10432914 and 10432915. Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-01-26
- Posted
- 2012-02-02
- Terminated
- 2014-01-31
- Reason
- During product monitoring firm has discovered that on a few systems the gradient cable connections did not meet their specifications after installation. Locally, the cable connections overheated, making servicing necessary. The potential existed for a cable connection to become overheated, leading to the emission of smoke and possible material damage. Firm preventively checked the gradient cabl
- Root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Siemens Medical Solutions sent a "CUSTOMER SAFETY ADVISORY NOTICE" letter dated November 24, 2010 to all affected customers. The letter described the product, problem, and actions to be taken. Contact the firm at 610-219-4834 for questions regarding this recall.
- Quantity
- 128
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution-including the states of AK, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, and WI.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Serial numbers 45115, 41187, 41157, 41116, 45072, 45081, 41089, 41215, 41144, 41201, 45148, 41164, 41088, 41245, 41168, 41152, 45140, 45152, 45143, 45195, 41222, 41150, 45129, 45118, 45119, 41134, 41138, 45182, 45213, 41167, 41100, 52024, 45196, 45197, 41180, 41130, 45088, 41189, 41104, 41246, 41176, 45138, 15084, 41071, 45120, 45107, 41271, 45135, 45141, 41264, 45110, 41279, 41231, 41284, 41235, 45221, 45223, 41276, 41278, 41137, 41225, 41131, 41141, 41233, 45185, 41236, 41238, 45149, 41191, 45074, 45106, 45006, 45201, 41133, 41265, 41188, 45220, 41140, 41079, 45160, 45167, 41194, 45155, 45130, 41241, 41170, 45147, 41006, 45219, 45085, 45150, 45031, 41162, 45121, 45134, 45099, 45038, 45079, 41109, 41156, 45116, 41249, 45128, 45078, 45214, 41103, 45229, 41234, 45181, 52025, 52021, 45105, 45132, 41149, 45228, 45060, 45080, 45208, 41083, 45230, 45205, 41097, 41181, 45093, 45199, 45184, 45071, and 45111.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K101347"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- LNH
- Firm FEI
- 2240869
- Firm city
- Malvern
- Firm state
- PA
- Firm country
- not on file
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- 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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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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