Device recall: Biograph mCT S(40)-3R, Material Number 10248668 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined…
Class II FDA enforcement event 76127. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Siemens Medical Solutions, Molecular Imaging has become aware, through our supplier that some laser cover windows may fall off.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc. started this device recall on 13 Dec 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Knoxville, TN. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 76127 has 11 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 18 Jan 2017. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 8 May 2017.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to U.A.E., AT, AU, AZ, BR, CA, ,CH, CL, CN, CO, CZ, DE, DK, EG,FI, FR, GB, HK, HR, IL, IN, IR, IT, JP, KR, MX, NL, NO, NZ, PK, PL, QA, RO…
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc., Knoxville, TN.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
11 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0992-2017 | Biograph mCT S(40)-3R, Material Number 10248668 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 41 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-0993-2017 | Biograph mCT S(64)-3R, Material Number 10248669 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 34 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-0994-2017 | Biograph mCT X-4R, Material Number 10248670 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 71 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-0995-2017 | Biograph mCT S(40)-4R, Material Number 10248671 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 88 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-0996-2017 | Biograph mCT S(64)-4R, Material Number 10248672 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 102 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-0997-2017 | Biograph mCT X-3R, Material Number 10248673 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 18 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-0998-2017 | Bio mCT-S(40) 3R->4R Upgrade, Material Number 10250743 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component… | 1 unit | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-0999-2017 | Biograph mCT-X w/TrueV Upgrade, Material Number 10250745 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component… | 1 unit | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-1000-2017 | BIOGRAPH mCT 20 Excel, Material Number 10507786 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 51 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-1001-2017 | Biograph mCT Flow Edge-4R, Material Number 10528955 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 1 unit | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Z-1002-2017 | Biograph mCT Flow 40-4R, Material Number 10529159 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information. The CT component produces… | 1 unit | Class II | Terminated | 18 Jan 2017 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2016
- 1,232
- Share of these events in Class II
- 91%
- Product records in this event
- 11Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 400
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0992-2017The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 76127. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/76127/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to U.A.E., AT, AU, AZ, BR, CA, ,CH, CL, CN, CO, CZ, DE, DK, EG,FI, FR, GB, HK, HR, IL, IN, IR, IT, JP, KR, MX, NL, NO, NZ, PK, PL, QA, RO…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 76127?
- The event has 11 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
41 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2016 have the same class?
- 91% of the 1,232 device events that started in 2016 are in Class II.