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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: Somatom Definition Model AS/AS+, Model number 8098027. Intended use: Computed Tomography X-ray system

Recall number
Z-1675-2009
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product
Somatom Definition Model AS/AS+, Model number 8098027. Intended use: Computed Tomography X-ray system
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-05-29
Posted
2009-07-30
Terminated
2009-09-01
Reason
Support mechanism may not engage properly due to improper stowage after opening which may result in internal component damage or potential injury.
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
The firm has issued a modification of the telescope support arm parking bracket via Update Instruction CT028/09/S. A firm service representative will install the modified support arm parking brackets on the affected systems.
Quantity
93 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- including states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NY, OH, PA, SC, SD, TN, VA, WA, WI, and WY.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial numbers: 63241, 64009, 64014, 64064, 64065, 64067, 64068, 64071, 64074, 64077, 64078, 64079, 64081, 64082, 64085, 64087, 64091, 64097, 64103, 64104, 64105, 64112, 64113, 64114, 64115, 64117, 64118, 64122, 64123, 64138, 64140, 64142, 64145, 64154, 64164, 64168, 64169, 64170, 64171, 64172, 64177, 64178, 64179, 64180, 64181, 64189, 64190, 64194, 64199, 64202, 64212, 64214, 64228, 64231, 64232, 64235, 64236, 64239, 64243, 64244, 64245, 64246, 64248, 64253, 64258, 64259, 64260, 64261, 64263, 64270, 64271, 64272, 64273, 64274, 64278, 64282, 64284, 64289, 64290, 64291, 64293, 64296, 64297, 64308, 64310, 64314, 64328, 64337, 64340, 64342, 64347, 64352, and 64354.
510(k) numbers
["K081022"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAK
Firm FEI
2240869
Firm city
Malvern
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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