Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: Siemens MAGNETOM Systems Symphony, Sonata and Symphony a TIM System Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system

Recall number

Z-2786-2011

Recalling firm

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Product

Siemens MAGNETOM Systems Symphony, Sonata and Symphony a TIM System Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2011-03-31

Posted

2011-07-11

Terminated

2014-01-08

Reason

Firm has discovered during product monitoring that on a few systems the gradient cable connections did not meet their specifications after installation.

Root cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action

Siemens initated their recall of the device on March 31, 2001, by sending a Customer Safety Advisory Notice/Letter to affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were notified that detectors will be installed in appropriate locations on the system, which will switch off the system's power electronics in the event of a malfunction in the power supply of the gradient coils, preventing damage to the system and its environment.

Quantity

440

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, and WI and Puerto Rico.

Lot, serial or model codes

Model numbers 4760265, 7104594, 7104719, 7104735, 7106425 and 7106557.  Serial numbers 21604, 21235, 14151, 13314, 14312, 22499, 13438, 22301, 22211, 22311, 14247, 22127, 14436, 14228, 22518, 22165, 22200, 14306, 14426, 13044, 14138, 22438, 14023, 21204, 22344, 14196, 22195, 22276, 22355, 14424, 14369, 14393, 21279, 22491, 14114, 22309, 14344, 14101, 22386, 22523, 14373, 22609, 22305, 22090, 22561, 14394, 14292, 22580, 22524, 22568, 22573, 14144, 22173, 22270, 22511, 14009, 14087, 14175, 22170, 22604, 22115, 14024, 22114, 14383, 22352, 22121, 14097, 14486, 14155, 14234, 21250, 22587, 14204, 22243, 22408, 14060, 13121, 22621, 14323, 22557, 22250, 22029, 21936, 22356, 22079, 22342, 14405, 14338, 22126, 14379, 14015, 22618, 14360, 22463, 22307, 14237, 14206, 14276, 14278, 22418, 22649, 21928, 22643, 14343, 14188, 14376, 14409, 22153, 22642, 22312, 22084, 14387, 22444, 14448, 14314, 22097, 14429, 14072, 21200, 14390, 14348, 14229, 21608, 22543, 21253, 14341, 13108, 22221, 14488, 14066, 22647, 22193, 13523, 14389, 22610, 22321, 14299, 14484, 22316, 14447, 21108, 22298, 14158, 22591, 14231, 14487, 22623, 14385, 22302, 22196, 14201, 14225, 22169, 14368, 22277, 14252, 14319, 22075, 14328, 14265, 13413, 13345, 22237, 21268, 22629, 14444, 14450, 14431, 21926, 22324, 22225, 22241, 22265, 14076, 22483, 14221, 14220, 14346, 22330, 22108, 22650, 22617, 22403, 22134, 22212, 22047, 21174, 22319, 14148, 22608, 22286, 22357, 13135, 21105, 21155, 21201, 22092, 14363, 22145, 14415, 21142, 22322, 14371, 14417, 14438, 22046, 22534, 22441, 22010, 22080, 22435, 14182, 22021, 14198, 21205, 14219, 14270, 14412, 14437, 22536, 22248, 22471, 22503, 22506, 14119, 22242, 14258, 14474, 14452, 22306, 14357, 21611, 14010, 22616, 21262, 22216, 22171, 21119, 22576, 22174, 22407, 14381, 21186, 22162, 22103, 22228, 14386, 14161, 22605, 22346, 22406, 14443, 22565, 22639, 22105, 14380, 22638, 21189, 14044, 14413, 14186, 22215, 14432, 22582, 14423, 22130, 22497, 22024, 22490, 14105, 21906, 14356, 22164, 22093, 22345, 14321, 22636, 14398, 14355, 22607, 13255, 22189, 22190, 22478, 22400, 22579, 22218, 22273, 14041, 14126, 22073, 22451, 14184, 14256, 14288, 22588, 22091, 14232, 14401, 21171, 13110, 22519, 14043, 22271, 22051, 22261, 14453, 22255, 22031, 22520, 22455, 21289, 21238, 22011, 14137, 22551, 14345, 22129, 22207, 14235, 22063, 21249, 22372, 22083, 22402, 13325, 22358, 22572, 22416, 14449, 14180, 21914, 14193, 22113, 22184, 22569, 22433, 22493, 22172, 22606, 14092, 14272, 14427, 14085, 14399, 22622, 22624, 14038, 22266, 22060, 14223, 21202, 22398, 22461, 22244, 21131, 14035, 13475, 22095, 14322, 14433, 22068, 14115, 13415, 14411, 22036, 22050, 14093, 14142, 14313, 14324, 14211, 14261, 22646, 14349, 22429, 22182, 22574, 22625, 22361, 14460, 14146, 21260, 21612, 14160, 22118, 21904, 14215, 14013, 14251, 14397, 22071, 14128, 21107, 21264, 14109, 14430, 21239, 21236, 14177, 14055, 14226, 21232, 22401, 13114, 22272, 22530, 14472, 22596, 21138, 21299, 14189, 14230, 14245, 22464, 21215, 22282, 14036, 14048, 22339, 22602, 22535, 22510, 14334, 22074, 21251, 14340, 22648, 14238, 22615, 14120, 22104, 14434, 22030, 21165, 14362, 22175, 22550, 21248, 14051.

510(k) numbers

["K993731"]

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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