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Event 64231

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 18, 2013
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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ACUSON S2000 Automated Breast Volume Scanner (ABVS); Model number 10042541 Distributed by Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc. business Unit: Ultrasound. The S2000 Automated Breast Volume Scanner (ABVS) Ultrasound System for imaging of the breast allows volumetric acquisition of the breast image.

Z-0930-2013
Recall number
Z-0930-2013
Initiated
January 18, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
214 affected devices

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
On some ACUSON S2000 ABVS systems, the inside of the transducer pod may contain sharp edges.

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Reason for recall

On some ACUSON S2000 ABVS systems, the inside of the transducer pod may contain sharp edges.

Code information

Model number 10042541 - AVBS module. Note: the S2000 system part number is 10041461, however only those systems that include the ABVS module, part number 10042541 are affected. Manufactured prior to 10/30/2012.

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA including WV and OH; Internationally to Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, China (P.R.) Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Rep of Korea, Romania, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Unite Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Venezuela.