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SOMATOM Definition AS, intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angles or spiral planes taken at different angles. — recall Z-0021-2016

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2015-08-14 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0021-2016
Date of alert
2015-08-14
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: software bug issues for SW-Version VA48A_SP0. The following safety issues were resolved: 1) Correction to improve visual warning and error indication son the gantry display. 2) Correction to improve acquisition data in order to optimize image quality. 3) Correction to improve robustness and general system behavior in some exception handling procedures. 4) Correction to improve auto post processin
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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