Recall Z-2388-2020— Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, initiated 2020-05-07, terminated 2022-09-29. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K173408. Product: MAMMOMAT Revelation, model no. 11343300 - Product Usage: is intended to be used for mammography exams, screening, diagnostics, biopsies and dual energy procedures under the supervision of medical professionals.. Reason: If an examination is interrupted when the InSpect Projection View (PV) is active and the vacuum biopsy system is being used, the tube arm's manual movement range is decreased from +/-15 deg. to +/- 6 deg. This limitation may lead to difficulties in removing the vacuum biopsy system..

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-05-07
Terminated
2022-09-29
Firm location
Malvern, PA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

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

MAMMOMAT Revelation, model no. 11343300 - Product Usage: is intended to be used for mammography exams, screening, diagnostics, biopsies and dual energy procedures under the supervision of medical professionals.

Reason for recall

If an examination is interrupted when the InSpect Projection View (PV) is active and the vacuum biopsy system is being used, the tube arm's manual movement range is decreased from +/-15 deg. to +/- 6 deg. This limitation may lead to difficulties in removing the vacuum biopsy system.

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