Recall Z-1572-2016— Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Name: FDA recall Z-1572-2016
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2015-09-05

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., initiated 2015-09-05, terminated 2016-04-27. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K123001. Product: ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System with software version 1.0.04. Model numbers: 10658844 ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System 10658846 - ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System (Russia) 10658845 - ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System (Korea) Radiology: The Siemens ACUSON X700 ultrasound imaging system is intended for the following applications: Cardiac (Adult, Pediatric), Transesphageal (Cardiac), Intracardiac, Cerebrovascular, Peripheral Vessel, Abdominal, Renal, Fetal, Abdominal, Intra-operative, Pediatric, Small Organ, Neonatal Cepahalic, Adult Cephalic, Orthopedics, Musculo-skeletal Conventional, Musculo-skeletal Superficial, Pelvic, Obstetrical, Gynecological and Urological applications. The system also provides for the measurement of anatomical structures and for analysis packages that provide information that is used for clinical diagnosis purposes.. Reason: Due to a communication error between the software and V5Ms transducers rotation function, ACUSON X700 ultrasound systems at software versions 1.1.04, display an IMG_15 error message causes the system to lock up, which requires a reboot to recover system operation..

Recalling firm: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Initiated: 2015-09-05
Terminated: 2016-04-27
Firm location: Mountain View, CA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K123001 — ACUSON X700 DIAGNSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEMSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.·cleared 2012-10-26

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System with software version 1.0.04. Model numbers: 10658844 ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System 10658846 - ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System (Russia) 10658845 - ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System (Korea) Radiology: The Siemens ACUSON X700 ultrasound imaging system is intended for the following applications: Cardiac (Adult, Pediatric), Transesphageal (Cardiac), Intracardiac, Cerebrovascular, Peripheral Vessel, Abdominal, Renal, Fetal, Abdominal, Intra-operative, Pediatric, Small Organ, Neonatal Cepahalic, Adult Cephalic, Orthopedics, Musculo-skeletal Conventional, Musculo-skeletal Superficial, Pelvic, Obstetrical, Gynecological and Urological applications. The system also provides for the measurement of anatomical structures and for analysis packages that provide information that is used for clinical diagnosis purposes.

Reason for recall

Due to a communication error between the software and V5Ms transducers rotation function, ACUSON X700 ultrasound systems at software versions 1.1.04, display an IMG_15 error message causes the system to lock up, which requires a reboot to recover system operation.

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