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18L6 HD transducer on the ACUSON S Family ultrasound systems Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Due to When scanning with the 18L6 HD transducer on...
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. directly.
Affected Products
18L6 HD transducer on the ACUSON S Family ultrasound systems with software versions VD10A or VD10C; Model numbers: 18L6 HD transducer 10041227 & 10789400 S1000 10441701 S2000 10041461 S2000 (Refurb) - 10440017 S3000 10441730 Radiology: The ultrasound imaging systems are intended for the following applications: Fetal, Abdominal, Intraoperative, Pediatric, Small Parts, Transcranial, OB/GYN, Cardiac, Pelvic, Neonatal/Adult Cephalic, Vascular, Musculoskeletal, Superficial Musculoskeletal, and Peripheral Vascular applications.
Quantity: 2,045 systems
Why Was This Recalled?
When scanning with the 18L6 HD transducer on the ACUSON HELX" Evolution with Touch Control, the ultrasound system may display a triple image or an image with a dark band. For the triple image issue, the system repeats one-third of the aperture, but does not display the full field of view.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. has 87 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report