CLASS II Device recall · Reported 23 Mar 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Siemens Syngo Dynamics-a Picture Archiving recalled
Siemens Medical Solutions USA is recalling Siemens Syngo Dynamics-a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 25 Jan 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-1183-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73479
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Malvern, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 25 Jan 2016
- FDA classified
- 17 Mar 2016
- Reported
- 23 Mar 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Imaging Equipment
Timeline
| 25 Jan 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Mar 2016 | Classified by FDA | +52 days |
| 23 Mar 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Siemens' conducting a recall due to a potential issue when using the measurement package of the VA10 version of syngo Dynamics.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Siemens Syngo Dynamics-a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) Model Numbers: 10091805, 10091807, 10091637, 10091673 intended for acceptance, transfer, display, storage, archive acceptance, transfer, display, storage, archive and manipulation of digital medical images, including quantification and report generation. Not intended for reading of mammography images.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide Distribution including states of: MN, NC, NE, FL, TX, CA, AR, MI, MA, IL, DE, VA, SC, OH, CO, WI, MO, NY, CT, UT, PA, WA, NJ, GA, IN, MD, TN, LA, OR, AZ, ND, KS, AL, NM.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Siemens' conducting a recall due to a potential issue when using the measurement package of the VA10 version of syngo Dynamics.
Which lots are affected?
Serial #: 85170, 85175, 85346, 85362, 85082, 85083, 85450, 85479, 85035, 85476, 85358,8 4184, 85191, 85377,8 5387, 85903, 85487, 85060, 85415, 85857, 85858,85856,85339,85410,85381,85189,85860, 85447, 85448, 85895,85896, 85401,85368, 85307, 85308, 85309, 85310, 85396, 85399, 85400, 85872, 85873, 85874, 85875, 85876, 85899, 85341, 85421, 85422, 85485, 85332, 85409, 85870, 85850,85851,85360,85143, 85395, 85359,85879, 85108,85225, 85234, 85235, 85194,85195,85436, 85437,85334 85239, 85322, 85462, 85355, 85356, 85364, 85365, 85433, 85910,85881,85149, 85354, 85366, 85199, 85364,85040,85474, 85282,85054,85382,85049, 85085,85338,85865, 85147,85148, 85115, 85866, 85867,85073, 85440,85319,85342, 85343, 85438, 85426, 85062, 85067, 85353, 85918,85145,85441, 85330,85909,85407, 85079, 85080, 85456, 85050, 85908, 85176, 85172, 85335, 85484, 85424,85859, 85177,85045,85047,85897,85389, 85051, 85053, 85036, 85244,85248,85340, 85884,85886,85118, 85329, 85852,85418,85390, 85391,85361,85146, 85090, 85091, 85458,85092, 85099, 85880, 85883,85394,85403,85404, 85465, 85086, 85081,85414, 85416,85393, 85887, 85420, 85376, 85427, 85380, 85041,85042, 85891, 85186,85477, 85020, 85021,85325, 85350,85023,85024,85066, 85057, 85178,85900, 85871, 85435, 85345, 85352, 85481,85482, 85167,85168, 85470, 85453, 85442, 85321, 8585893,85468,85469, 85388,85157, 85232, 85187, 85439, 85848, 85223, 85016, 85017,85375, 85383,85384,85385, 85373, 85374, 85281, 85344, 85905,85904, 85906,85144,85326, 85327, 85473,85467, 85134, 85133, 85238, 85370, 85911, 85357
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide Distribution including states of: MN, NC, NE, FL, TX, CA, AR, MI, MA, IL, DE, VA, SC, OH, CO, WI, MO, NY, CT, UT, PA, WA, NJ, GA, IN, MD, TN, LA, OR, AZ, ND, KS, AL, NM.
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.
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