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Health product recall

Acuson SC2000 Ultrasound System - Mainframe (2014-01-10)

Starting date:
January 10, 2014
Posting date:
June 5, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-39799

Recalled products

Acuson SC2000 Ultrasound System - Mainframe

Reason

Potential malfunction with the connection of the user interface module to the column on the ACUSON SC2000 ultrasound system with serial numbers lower than 401100. If this connection is loose, the user interface module (console and swivel mechanism) may fall off the ultrasound system.

Affected products

Acuson SC2000 Ultrasound System - Mainframe

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number
  • 10433816
Companies
Manufacturer
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
685 East Middlefield Road
Mountain View
94043
California
UNITED STATES