FDA-Device2016-09-14Class II
e.cam and Symbia E gamma camera systems with patient beds To detect or image the distribution of radionuclides in the body or organ, using the following techniques: planar imaging, whole body imaging, tomographic imaging for isotopes with energies up to 588 keV.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Hazard
"We have received reports of patients hair being caught in the e.cam and Symbia E patient bed up/down drive. The purpose of this letter is to remind users of the patient positioning instructions for your e.cam or Symbia E system and to inform you of an update that will be performed by your local Siemens service representative."
Sold states
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) including states of: District of Columbia and Puerto Rico and countries of: Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo-The Democratic Republic of the, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mauritius, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Serbia (Republic of Serbia), South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Viet nam, and Yemen.
Affected count
5451
Manufactured in
2501 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States
Products
e.cam and Symbia E gamma camera systems with patient beds To detect or image the distribution of radionuclides in the body or organ, using the following techniques: planar imaging, whole body imaging, tomographic imaging for isotopes with energies up to 588 keV.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2758-2016Don't want to check this manually?
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