ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0920-2017 ยท JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

SOMATOM Scope Power, Computed tomography x-ray system

DateNov 22, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonSiemens is providing a new installation of the Residual Current Monitor (RCM) in the Line Connection Box (LCB) to resolve a potential defect that could lead to a power cutout during use of the SOMATOM Scope, Scope Power and Perspective systems.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionSiemens mailed on December 01, 2016 a Customer Safety Notice to affected customers to inform them of a corrective action that is being performed to prevent a possible hazard to persons and equipment. The notice explained the underlying issue, the effect the issue has on the system, the associated risks and actions they will take to correct the issue. In addition, customers will receive a Customer Safety Notice via Hand Delivery from the Siemens Customer Service Engineer at the scheduled appointment for the corrective installation.
DistributionDistributed to: IL IL GA SC SD OK NY MI IN MD AR
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K151749somatom Scope(with syngo CT VC30-easyIQ version), SOMATOM Scope Power(with syngo CT VC30-easyIQ version)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Mar 18, 2016