Magnetom Avanto. Magnetic Resonance Imaging System. Model… recallZ-1528-05 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · initiated Aug 12, 2005
Terminated All recalls posted in September 2005
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- 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.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
there is a misalignment of the patient table that may occur between the patient table and the opening to the magnet bore
FDA root cause category: Other
What the company is doing
The recalling firm issued via certified mail a Customer Safety Advisory to the affected customers per Update Instructions MR031/05/S. the letter informs customers of the potential issue and provides instructions to avoid its occurrence.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1528-05
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Aug 12, 2005
- Posted by the FDA
- Sep 9, 2005
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- Quantity
- 209 units
- Product code
- LNN
- FDA submissions
- K032428
- Distribution
- The products were shipped to medical facilities and MRI facilities nationwide.
Product description
Magnetom Avanto. Magnetic Resonance Imaging System. Model number 7391167
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Serial numbers 25007 to 25557
Other devices under the same FDA submission
1 device cleared under K032428 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- MAGNETOM Avanto 10684332Siemens Healthcare GmbH · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging3 reports
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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