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4Z1c Matrix Array Transducer, model number 10033682, used with ACUSON SC2000 ultrasound systems, model number 10433816,

FDA device recall Z-2149-2011 · posted 2011-05-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Reason for recall
Burn risk-- due to coolant leaks, patients may suffer burns or blisters due to increased temperature.
Action taken
A customer safety advisory notification was sent out to customers on 7/10/09, and a mandatory software update will also be conducted.
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Status
Terminated
Quantity affected
42 units
Distribution
Nationwide. Foreign: Japan, Italy, South Korea, Singapore, Yemen, Germany, Australia, and Greece.
Date initiated
2009-07-10
Date posted
2011-05-05
Date terminated
2011-05-05
Location
Mountain View, CA

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