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Symbia T series Gamma Camera/CT Scanners (2019-07-11) — recall 59813

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2019-07-26 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
59813
Date of alert
2019-07-26
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: SPECT and SPECT/CT systems are vulnerable to the WannaCry ransomware virus. The ransomware virus is spread via vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Windows Operating System. The ransomware virus encrypts files with certain filename extensions making the files inaccessible. Potential of a targeted attack using specialized knowledge of the system to cause motion.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/symbia-t-series-gamma-cameract

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