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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc: Siemens RAPIDComm Data Management System. The RAPIDComm Data Management System manages the process of sending and receiving data from Siemens POC devices and hospital systems located in the hospital network

Recall number
Z-2071-2014
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
Product
Siemens RAPIDComm Data Management System. The RAPIDComm Data Management System manages the process of sending and receiving data from Siemens POC devices and hospital systems located in the hospital network,
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-05-22
Posted
2014-07-17
Terminated
2015-05-26
Reason
RAPIDComm 5.0 Screen Layout will display incorrect test names
Root cause
Software design
Action
Siemens Healthcare issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice by e-mail to all affected Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Regional offices on May 22, 2014, both in the United States and elsewhere for communication with affected customers. This notice informs customers of the issue with the RAPIDComm Data Management System (Version 5.0.A software correction will be issued to address the problem. Please retain this letter with your laboratory records. Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check attached to this letter within 30 days. We apologize for the inconvenience this situation has caused. If you have any questions, please contact your Siemens Customer Care Center or your local Siemens technical support representative. For further questions please call (781) 269-3000.
Quantity
6 systems
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including the states of OR and PA., and the countries of Denmark and UK.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: 4387, 3734, 4177, 4149, 3074, 4194
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JQP
Firm FEI
3002637618
Firm city
Norwood
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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