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Event 73886

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 05, 2015
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 X700 Ultrasound System with software version 1.0.04. Model numbers: 10658844  ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System 10658846 - ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System (Russia) 10658845 - ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System (Korea) Radiology: The Siemens ACUSON X700 ultrasound imaging system is intended for the following applications: Cardiac (Adult, Pediatric), Transesphageal (Cardiac), Intracardiac, Cerebrovascular, Peripheral Vessel, Abdominal, Renal, Fetal, Abdominal, Intra-operative, Pediatric, Small Organ, Neonatal Cepahalic, Adult Cephalic, Orthopedics, Musculo-skeletal Conventional, Musculo-skeletal Superficial, Pelvic, Obstetrical, Gynecological and Urological applications. The system also provides for the measurement of anatomical structures and for analysis packages that provide information that is used for clinical diagnosis purposes.

Z-1572-2016
Recall number
Z-1572-2016
Initiated
September 05, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
4

App-derived interpretation

Device software or design reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0
software versions 1.1.04, display an IMG_15 error

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Reason for recall

Due to a communication error between the software and V5Ms transducers rotation function, ACUSON X700 ultrasound systems at software versions 1.1.04, display an IMG_15 error message causes the system to lock up, which requires a reboot to recover system operation.

Code information

Material (System) IVK Group Serial number: 10658844 ACUSON X700 356559 10658844 ACUSON X700 356733 10658844 ACUSON X700 356734 10658844 ACUSON X700 358714

Distribution pattern

Distributed in Germany, U.A.E., Hungary and Brazil.