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Acuson Cypress Echocardiography System. Imaging System

FDA device recall Z-0975-03 · posted 2003-07-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemans Medial Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
software problem - loss of data
Action taken
The recalling firm issued a letter dated 4/03 explaining the problem and the work around. A software upgarde is being provided free of charge to the customers.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYN
Quantity affected
1540 units
Distribution
The device was shipped to hospitals and physicians nationwide. The device was also shipped to accounts in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Boliva, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, C
Date initiated
2003-04-01
Date posted
2003-07-02
Date terminated
2004-01-16
Location
Plymouth Meeting, PA

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