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Biograph mCT-S(64) 4R, MATERIAL NUMBER 10248672 — recall Z-1998-2016

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2016-04-25 · Class II

As described by U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement: Biograph mCT-S(64) 4R, MATERIAL NUMBER 10248672 Product Usage: The Siemens Biograph mCT systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information.

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1998-2016
Date of alert
2016-04-25
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Recall status
Terminated — the recall action is complete and the FDA has closed it
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of China and Malaysia.
Reported risk: The bracket that is used to lift the cover has bolts that were not welded in potentially causing the cover to fall down during service.
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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