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Acuson S2000 ABVS (Automated Breast Volume Scanner) System (January 22, 2013)
- Starting date:
- January 22, 2013
- Posting date:
- February 18, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-23303
Reason
On some Acuson S2000 systems with ABVS options the edges on the inside of the transducer pod may not be competely deburred to avoid sharp edges. A potential risk exists that an operator could sustain a cut when touching the sharp edge while cleaning the inside of the pod.
Affected products
Acuson S2000 ABVS (Automated Breast Volume Scanner) System (2013-01-22)
Lot or serial number
Serial number: 203516
Model or catalog number
10434730
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.