MAGNETOM Vida and Sola (2019-06-09)
- Starting date:
- June 9, 2019
- Posting date:
- June 21, 2019
- 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-70263
Last updated: 2019-06-21
Affected Products
A. MAGNETOM Vida
B. MAGNETOM Sola
Reason
The software update to Numaris/ x VA11B provides an extension of the application portfolio for vida systems and resolves the following issues and prevents them from recurring. The update is not providing new features or new functionality. These fixes do not affect patient safety.
- Stability issues and editing of spine labels automatically generated by the dot engine.
- Dicom configuration and MR View&Go; 3-D loading within the dot cockpit.
- Image quality issues with abdomen/liver scans when using grasp vibe, starvibe, multi-breath hold and parallel saturation bands.
Affected products
A. MAGNETOM Vida
Lot or serial number
175628
175645
175658
175664
175677
175726
175759
175821
175842
Model or catalog number
11060815
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Siemens Healthcare GmbH
Henkestr. 127
Erlangen
91052
GERMANY
B. MAGNETOM Sola
Lot or serial number
182666
182681
182686
Model or catalog number
11291455
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Siemens Healthcare GmbH
Henkestr. 127
Erlangen
91052
GERMANY