FDA Device recall Z-1918-2019
SOMATOM go.Top (Model #1161640), with syngo.CT software versions VA20A, VA20A_SP0, VA20_SP1. Product Usage: This computed tomography system…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2019-07-10
On 2019-07-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of SOMATOM go.Top (Model #1161640), with syngo.CT software versions VA20A, VA20A_SP0, VA20_SP1. Product Usage: This computed tomography system… by Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, citing the potential sporadic performance problems may result in scanning workflow interruptions and unexpected user notifications. This may cause a delay in diagnosis or patient scans.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1918-2019 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2019-05-28 |
| Published | 2019-07-10 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC |
| Company | Siemens Medical Solutions Usa |
| Distribution | US |
Product
SOMATOM go.Top (Model #1161640), with syngo.CT software versions VA20A, VA20A_SP0, VA20_SP1. Product Usage: This computed tomography system is intended to generate and process cross-sectional images of patients by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data. The images delivered by the system can be used by a trained physician as an aid in diagnosis. The images delivered by the system can be used by trained staff as an aid in diagnosis, treatment preparation and radiation therapy planning. This CT system can be used for low dose lung cancer screening in high risk populations. High risk populations are as defined by professional medical societies.
Reason
The potential sporadic performance problems may result in scanning workflow interruptions and unexpected user notifications. This may cause a delay in diagnosis or patient scans.
Identifiers
| code_info | Serial Number: 119103 119090 119098 119086 119081 119115 119125 119145 119148 119119 119132 119123 119133…Serial Number: 119103 119090 119098 119086 119081 119115 119125 119145 119148 119119 119132 119123 119133 119084 119085 119088 119087 119141 119083 119143 119153 119122 119120 119093 119109 119111 119144 119152 119142 119147 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1918-2019%22
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