Device recall: The following Pro.specta Emission Computed Tomography Systems that were manufactured with an SLD Look Ahead Optical…
Class II FDA enforcement event 92704. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
During a whole-body planar scan with auto-contour, there is a possibility the short-linear drive (SLD) look-ahead sensors may trigger earlier than expected and may result in detector 1 positioning further from the patient than needed leading to a reduction in image resolution.
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 12 Jul 2023. The firm address in the FDA record is in Hoffman Estates, IL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 92704 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 9 Aug 2023. The record gives the status Ongoing.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Distribution was made to ID, KS, MA, NH, OH, TX, and VA. There was no government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Colombia,…
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Hoffman Estates, IL.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2256-2023 | The following Pro.specta Emission Computed Tomography Systems that were manufactured with an SLD Look Ahead Optical Sensor Assembly: (a) Symbia Pro.specta Q3, Model 11364751; (b) Symbia Pro.specta X3, Model 11364752; (c) Symbia Pro.specta X7, Model 11364753. | 108 systems | Class II | Ongoing | 9 Aug 2023 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2023
- 917
- Share of these events in Class II
- 88%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 400
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-2256-2023The 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 92704. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/92704/. 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:
Distribution was made to ID, KS, MA, NH, OH, TX, and VA. There was no government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Colombia,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 92704?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
108 systems
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2023 have the same class?
- 88% of the 917 device events that started in 2023 are in Class II.