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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalls Siemens SOMATOM Emotion 16, Emotion 6, and SOMATOM Spirit Computed Tomography Systems Product Usage: To produce cro
Recalled June 11, 2014 · FDA recall Z-1721-2014 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Hazard
The rubber damper may degrade and break, causing loosening of the motor mounting plates, which could lead to a series of events that could place the operator and patient at risk of injury. · FDA Class II
Units
345
Sold at
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of IA, TX, FL, NE, NY, OH, NC, KS, IL, CA, OK including PR.
Description
The rubber damper may degrade and break, causing loosening of the motor mounting plates, which could lead to a series of events that could place the operator and patient at risk of injury.
Product
Siemens SOMATOM Emotion 16, Emotion 6, and SOMATOM Spirit Computed Tomography Systems Product Usage: To produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angles or spiral planes taken at different angles.
Manufacturer(s)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →