ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1216-2014 ยท LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

syngo Dynamics Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Model numbers 10091804, 10091805, 10091806, 10091807, 10091673

DateMar 18, 2014 (initiated Jan 27, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential patient data mixup. Improper error handling could allow for two different patients to be displayed in syngo Dynamics. Images shown for one patient and reporting system shown for a different patient, leading to the potential for misdiagnosis.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionA recall notification letter, dated January 27, 2014, was sent to end Users. Customer Safety Advisory Letter SY016/14/S. Siemens is preparing a Service Patch modification of syngo Dynamics v9.5 which will be available in March 2014.
Quantity50
DistributionNationwide distribution to MN, AR, MA, TX, NJ, WV, GA, CA, PA, OH, MI, WI, TN, NY, KS, CT, NY, MO, IL, IN, OR, IA, and WA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K023772KINETDX PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
Acuson Corp., Nov 22, 2002
K102150SYNGO DYNAMICS, VERSION 9.0
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Oct 5, 2010