Siemens recalls EVO Excel CT scanners with mislabeled current limit (0.55A) that could cause electrical issues. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
The Evo Excel External-ECG Power-Connection current limit is mis-labeled as 1.0A. It should be labeled 0.55A.,
Siemens is recalling EVO Excel emission computed tomographic systems because the power connection current limit is mislabeled as 1.0A instead of 0.55A. This could lead to electrical problems if the device is used as intended.
The power connection current limit is incorrectly labeled as 1.0A when it should be 0.55A. This mislabeling could lead to electrical problems if the device is used normally, though the risk is low and not immediately dangerous.
Medical facilities using Siemens EVO Excel CT scanners with the listed serial numbers are affected. Patients and staff using these systems may be at risk if the mislabeling causes electrical issues.
Check if your EVO Excel CT scanner has a serial number in the list provided (1001-1289). The product uses Material Number 10910501.
Verify your scanner's serial number is in the list of affected numbers (1001-1289).
The recall is for a mislabeled current limit that could cause electrical issues, but it's considered low risk as the hazard doesn't typically cause serious injury in normal use.
Check if your scanner's serial number is in the list of affected numbers (1001-1289) and uses Material Number 10910501.
The recall doesn't include a specific remedy, so contact Siemens directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Siemens to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0372-2019 — Siemens Siemens Hello, I own a Siemens that is covered by recall Z-0372-2019 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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