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FDA device recall Z-0380-2008 · posted 2007-12-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
Product's collision detection system may not be sensitive enough to trigger a stop action without a significant amount of force.
Action taken
The firm has issued a Customer Safety Advisory Notice dated 12/6/2006, to all sites that have the pre-R2.0 OPTIVUE Flat Panel Positioners installed. Users will have a new microswitch-based collision detection system, installed free of charge.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYE
Quantity affected
64 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution- USA including MA, ME, NJ, NY, PA, MD, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, TN, KY, OH, IN, MI, IA, WI, SD, ND, MT, IL, NE, LA, OK, TX, WY, NV, CA, AK AND AR, and countries of Serbia, Austra
Date initiated
2007-03-23
Date posted
2007-12-01
Date terminated
2011-02-11
Location
Concord, CA

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ONCOR AVANT-GARDE WITH COHERENCE WORKSPACES (K031764)Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2003-09-05
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