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Health product recall

E CAM DUET SIGNATURE SERIES(2015-07-20)

Starting date:
July 20, 2015
Posting date:
August 10, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-54524

Affected Products

  • A. E Cam DUET
  • B. E CAM SIGNATURE SERIES

Reason

A potential failure mode related to radial break and to perform an update to install a re-design of the brake redundancy circuit. The brake redundancy circuit is re-designed to force even a defective brake to engage in the unpowered state by applying a reverse charge to the brake and ensuring the brake has demagnetized.

Affected products

A. E Cam DUET

Lot or serial number

>10, contact mfg

Model or catalog number
  • 4381047
  • 4881021
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.

Molecular Imaging Group,

2501 North Barrington Road

Hoffman Estates

60192

Illinois

UNITED STATES



B. E CAM SIGNATURE SERIES

Lot or serial number

>10, contact mfg

Model or catalog number
  • 7333250
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.

Molecular Imaging Group,

2501 North Barrington Road

Hoffman Estates

60192

Illinois

UNITED STATES