Siemens recalls Sensis Vibe System model 11007642 with software VD10B due to potential system crashes during ablation procedures. Affected units must restart before continuing clinical work or use alternative systems.
A software error may result in a system crash. The system must be restarted before the clinical procedure can be continued. The ablation treatment must be performed with a different system or without the use of the interface.
Siemens is recalling a specific software version of its Sensis Vibe System used in medical procedures. This version can crash during ablation treatments, requiring restarts before continuing procedures or switching to a different system.
A software error in this version can cause the system to crash during ablation treatments. This means procedures must be restarted or completed with a different system to avoid interruptions. The risk is not immediate but could affect treatment continuity.
Medical professionals using the Sensis Vibe System with model number 11007642 and software version VD10B are most at risk. Patients undergoing ablation procedures with this system may need alternative treatments.
Check for model number 11007642 and software version VD10B on the device. Serial numbers starting with 120019 are also affected.
Restart the Sensis Vibe System before continuing ablation treatments to avoid crashes.
Perform ablation treatments with a different system or without the interface if the current system crashes.
The software error can cause system crashes during ablation procedures, but it does not cause injury directly. Procedures must be restarted or completed with an alternative system.
Check for model number 11007642 and software version VD10B. Serial numbers starting with 120019 are also affected.
Restart the system before continuing ablation procedures. If the system crashes repeatedly, use a different system or proceed without the interface.
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Subject: Recall Z-0936-2019 — Siemens Siemens Hello, I own a Siemens that is covered by recall Z-0936-2019 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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