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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: Siemens syngo Imaging XS, version VA70A or higher Syngo Imaging XS is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in diagnosis and treatment planning. Syngo Imaging XS also supports storage and archiving of Structured DICOM reports. Syngo Imaging XS optionally uses a variety of advanced post processing applications.

Recall number
Z-2111-2014
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product
Siemens syngo Imaging XS, version VA70A or higher Syngo Imaging XS is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in diagnosis and treatment planning. Syngo Imaging XS also supports storage and archiving of Structured DICOM reports. Syngo Imaging XS optionally uses a variety of advanced post processing applications.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-06-30
Posted
2014-07-23
Terminated
2015-02-24
Reason
Siemens has become aware of the potential malfunction when using syngo Imaging XS, version VA70A or higher. In some cases a miscalculation may occur for the grey scale values in the functions Region of Interest, Pixel Lens, Edge enhancement and Histograms. This potential malfunction may occur for images with a pixel depth greater than 12 bit. All values calculated for images with a pixel d
Root cause
Software design
Action
Siemens sent a Customer letter dated June 30th, to all affected customers to inform them of a new software version VA70B_0114 that will be introduced to all syngo Imaging XS customers with version VA70A or higher to solve a potential issue regarding miscalculations done for the grey scale values in the functions "Region of Interest", "Pixel Lens", "Edge Enhancement", and "Histograms". For questions regarding this recall call 610-219-6300.
Quantity
141
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
model number: 10496279
510(k) numbers
["K082430"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LLZ
Firm FEI
2240869
Firm city
Malvern
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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