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Device product

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

September 05, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Event
Event 73886
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
4
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1572-2016

Official wording

Reason: 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.

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software versions 1.1.04, display an IMG_15 error