Recall Z-0888-2016— Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, initiated 2016-02-12, terminated 2017-11-08. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Mammomat Inspiration with Tomosynthesis functionality. Reason: A potential system fatal error may occur during tomosynthesis reconstruction with large breasts that cover nearly the entire detector surface and with a breast thickness larger than 90 mm. The data to be processed for the tomosynthesis application can exceed the capacity of the graphical processing unit (GPU). If the fatal error message occurs, reconstruction of the data will be aborted. The syste.

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-02-12
Terminated
2017-11-08
Firm location
Malvern, PA, United States

Product description

Mammomat Inspiration with Tomosynthesis functionality

Reason for recall

A potential system fatal error may occur during tomosynthesis reconstruction with large breasts that cover nearly the entire detector surface and with a breast thickness larger than 90 mm. The data to be processed for the tomosynthesis application can exceed the capacity of the graphical processing unit (GPU). If the fatal error message occurs, reconstruction of the data will be aborted. The syste

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