ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2245-2016 ยท LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Syngo.via, picture archiving and communications system software controlled. Intended to be used for viewing, manipulation, communication, and storage of medical images.

DateJun 23, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrect values for the volume calculation. Software update VB30B via Update Instructions SY018/16/P to resolve software errors.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionSiemens released and mailed to customers a notice with software update VB30B instructions via update instruction SY018/16/P for customers to follow until the update can be made. The letter also described the software issues involved; and asked customers to include the letter in the operator's manual until the update is performed. Customers are to ensure that all necessary personnel are aware of the situation.
Quantity50 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution -- AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, and UT.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K092519SYNGO.X
Siemens AG Medical Solutions, Aug 27, 2009
K123375SYNGO.VIA
Siemens AG, Nov 20, 2012