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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. recalls V5Ms Transesophageal transducers; V5Ms trans-esophageal echocardiograph (TEE) ultrasound transducer is intended prim
Recalled September 10, 2014 · FDA recall Z-2571-2014 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Hazard
Reports of deterioration of material covering the articulating section of the V5Ms transesophageal transducer. · FDA Class II
Units
321 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally tAustralia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Slovak Republic, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand,and United Arab Emirates.
Description
Reports of deterioration of material covering the articulating section of the V5Ms transesophageal transducer.
Product
V5Ms Transesophageal transducers; V5Ms trans-esophageal echocardiograph (TEE) ultrasound transducer is intended primarily for cardiology applications
Manufacturer(s)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →