CLASS II Device recall · Reported 29 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Biograph mCT-S(64) 4R, Material Number 10248672 The Siemens recalled
Siemens Medical Solutions USA is recalling Biograph mCT-S(64) 4R, Material Number 10248672 The Siemens Biograph TruePoint systems, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Apr 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2033-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74192
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Knoxville, TN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 22 Apr 2016
- FDA classified
- 21 Jun 2016
- Reported
- 29 Jun 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Imaging Equipment
Timeline
| 22 Apr 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 21 Jun 2016 | Classified by FDA | +60 days |
| 29 Jun 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Siemens Medical Solutions, Molecular Imaging has become aware of a potential for unexpected SUV values if a non-Siemens phantom is used for calibration.
Product as listed by the FDA
Biograph mCT-S(64) 4R, MATERIAL NUMBER 10248672 The Siemens Biograph TruePoint systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners that provide registration and fusion of high resolution physiologic and anatomic information.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Siemens Medical Solutions, Molecular Imaging has become aware of a potential for unexpected SUV values if a non-Siemens phantom is used for calibration.
Which lots are affected?
Serial Numbers: 1013,11055,1005,1006,1004,1011,1003,1002,1008,1009,1010,11022,11028,1012,1016,1017,1019,11020,1007,11023,11024,11025,11026,11029,11030,11032,11033,11056,1018,11036,1014,11038,11039,11027,11049,11057,11040,11041,11042,11043,11031,11035,11044,11045,11034,11046,11047,11048,11037,11050,11051,11052,11053,11054,11058,11059,11060,11061,11062,11063,11064,11065,11067,11068,11069,11070,11071,11072,11074,11073,11075,11076,11066,11077,1001,11078,11079,11081,11083,11084,11082,11086,11087,11088,11080,11090,11091,11092,11094,11093,11096,21097,11095,21098,11089,21100,31110,21101,21102,21103,21099,21105,31106,11015,21104,31107,31108,31109,31111,31112,31113,31114,31124,31115,31117,31118,31119,31120,31121,90001,31122,31125,31126,1015,31116,31123,31127
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
32 other products · FDA event 74192This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Biograph mCT Flow 20-4R, Material Number recalled.
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