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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Mammomat Inspiration system: Product Usage: mammography exams, screening, diagnosis, and stereotactic biopsies under the supervision of medical professionals. Mammographic images can be interpreted by either hard copy film or soft copy workstation.

Z-0523-2015

October 28, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Event
Event 69686
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0523-2015

Official wording

Reason: It was determined that if the Mammomat Inspiration system is not secured to the floor (per customer request) and monitors are positioned too far from the table top, there is a potential risk that the Acquisition Workstation (AWS) table may become unstable and fall over. This may result in a serious injury to the operator.

Code information: model number: 10140000

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the state of: WV, NY, and FL..

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    It was determined that if the Mammomat Inspiration system is not secured to the floor (per customer request) and monitors are positioned too far from the table top, there is a potential risk that the Acquisition Workstation (AWS) table may become unstable and fall over. This may result in a serious injury to the operator.