Siemens recalls Sensis Vibe systems with software version VD15B due to potential crashes when adding certain reporting events. Affected units include specific serial numbers and models. Update to fix the issue.
If the Sensis documentation functionality is used during adding of once-per-study reporting events (e.g., Type 1 events, as further defined in the administrator manual), the possibility exists that the application could crash.
Siemens is recalling Sensis Vibe systems with software version VD15B because using the documentation feature to add certain reporting events can cause the software to crash. This could disrupt medical procedures but does not pose a direct safety risk to users.
The software can crash when adding certain types of reporting events, such as Type 1 events, during documentation. This crash could interrupt medical procedures but does not cause physical harm to users.
Healthcare providers using Sensis Vibe systems for cardiac or interventional radiology procedures are most at risk if they add specific reporting events. The recall affects a limited number of units with specific serial numbers.
Check for serial numbers listed in the recall: 18009, 18010, 18011, 18014, 18015, 18016, 19001, 103584, 103596, 104064, 106244, 106245, and 102183. The software version is VD15B.
Verify your Sensis Vibe system's software version is VD15B by checking the device settings.
Contact Siemens to update to a newer software version that resolves the crash issue.
The recall is due to potential software crashes when adding certain reporting events, which could disrupt medical procedures but does not pose a direct safety risk.
Contact Siemens to update to a newer software version that fixes the crash issue.
Yes, the recall affects units with serial numbers: 18009, 18010, 18011, 18014, 18015, 18016, 19001, 103584, 103596, 104064, 106244, 106245, and 102183.
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Subject: Recall Z-2441-2024 — Siemens Siemens Hello, I own a Siemens that is covered by recall Z-2441-2024 from Siemens. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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