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1. Sensis, material # 10764561 recallZ-0499-2022 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · initiated Nov 23, 2021

Open, Classified

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  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Software error which affects Sensis Vibe Hemo, Sensis and Sensis Vibe Combo systems with software version VD12A, which could cause possible hazard to patients, operators, or other persons and equipment. Under certain sporadic circumstances, the CO (Cardiac Output) measurement using the Thermodilution method will temporarily no longer be possible.

FDA root cause category: Software design

What the company is doing

On November 23, 2021, Siemens Healthineers issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to all users of Sensis Vibe Hemo systems, Sensis and Sensis Vibe Combo systems with software version VD12A. Please make sure that an alternative system can be used to provide treatment. Please notify and instruct accordingly all the staff at your organization who need to be aware of this notice and will comply with the recommendations therein. Siemens will provide a software update to all affected customers which will correct the issue via Update Instruction AX077/21/S. Siemens service organization will contact you to arrange a date to perform this corrective action. Please feel free to contact Siemens service organization for an earlier appointment at 1-800-888-7436.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0499-2022
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 23, 2021
Posted by the FDA
Jan 14, 2022
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Quantity
1047
Product code
DQK
FDA submissions
K150493
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GU, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK,PA, PR, SD, TN, TX, WA, WV.

Product description

1. Sensis, material # 10764561; UDI: 04056869010137 2. Sensis Vibe Hemo, material # 11007641; UDI: 04056869010199 3. Sensis Vibe Combo, material # 11007642; UDI: 04056869010205 The Sensis recording system is a diagnostic and administrative tool supporting hemodynamic catheterizations and/or electrophysiology studies, for cardiac, interventional Radiology, and surgical studies.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

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1. Sensis- 10764561; UDI: 04056869010137; Serial Numbers: 103493, 103432, 103466 2. Sensis Vibe Hemo, material # 11007641; UDI: 04056869010199; Serial Numbers: 103137, 103144, 103453, 103108, 103111, 103047, 103048, 103171, 103182, 103193, 103301, 103170, 103223,, 103225, 103247, 103313, 103315, 103196, 103198, 103166, 103173, 103177, 103184, 103186, 103199, 102326, 103139, 103161, 103167, 103168, 103172, 103178, 100263, 103424, 103319, 103320, 103321, 103323, 103325, 103328, 103330, 103333, 103334, 103335, 103344, 100216, 103337, 100416, 102008, 103413, 101083, 100208, 100209, 102138, 102145, 102147, 103160, 103314, 102199, 103079, 102221, 103123, 103124, 103131, 100163, 100306, 100309, 103300, 101099, 101100, 101101, 103265, 100422, 103019, 103331, 103362, 103393, 103402, 103419, 103252, 103261, 103267, 103269, 103270, 103276, 103277, 103280, 103281, 103022, 103381, 103194 103145, 103148, 103152, 100345, 102183, 103345, 103368, 103415, 103416, 103245, 103249, 103250, 103264, 103080, 103082, 103086, 103088, 103089, 103090, 100231, 103431, 103306, 103341, 103114, 100070, 100071, 100074, 102155, 102157, 103040, 103042, 103039, 102174, 102182, 103130, 103200, 103234, 103116, 103117, 103119, 103288, 103008, 103216, 103465, 103189, 103208, 102010, 102295, 102296, 102302, 100006, 100005, 103352, 103283, 103308, 103310, 103115, 103244, 103246, 103014, 103242, 102143, 103359, 103274, 103437 3. Sensis Vibe Combo, material # 11007642; UDI: 04056869010205; Serial Numbers: 123021, 123004, 123047, 123053, 122011 ***Updated 1/18/22*** SENSIS Vibe Hemo, Serial #103185 ***Updated 2/24/22*** SENSIS Vibe Hemo Serial #103290 103510 103451 103461 103444 103450 103448 103445 103442 103449 103439 103457 SENSIS Vibe Combo Serial #123055 123056 123058 The following serial numbers have been removed from the scope of this recall: SENSIS Vibe Hemo Serial #103301 103424 ***Updated 8/5/22*** The following serial numbers have been added to the recall: SENSIS Vibe Combo Serial numbers 103307, 103312

Devices named in this recall

3 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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