Medical Device Recall: ACUSON Redwood 1.0 and 2.0 Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, REF: 11503314, with software
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · August 15, 2024
Reason for Recall
If ultrasound systems with software, are changed from factory default to : 1) Milliliters per second (ml/sec, mL/sec) or 2) Milliliters per minute (ml/min, mL/min); then systems will perform incorrect unit conversion of liters to milliliters using multiplier 100 instead of 1000, resulting values 10x smaller than actual, which could contribute misdiagnosis or negatively influence patient management
Distribution
US: MS, WA, TX, NJ, GA, PN, NY, AL, MN, NE, IN, CT, CA, IL, TN, WI, ND, NM, AR, NC, PR, RI, WY, MD, FL, HI, AZ, SC, MO, OK, VA, ME, KS, MI, LA, IA, OH, SD, NH, KY, AL, OR, MA, GU. OUS: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Costa Rica, C¿te dIvoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guinea, French Polynesia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein LI B, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Rep. of, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic Korea, Reunion, Romania, Ruanda, Russian Federation, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad,Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
States Affected
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WY
Quantity Affected
1990
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-3216-2024
Status: ongoing
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