Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
SOMATOM Definition AS Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc Due to A problem can occur with the small light...
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
SOMATOM Definition AS, Computed tomography system Product Usage: SOMATOM Definition Flash systems are intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angles or spiral planes taken at different angles.
Quantity: 762 systems distrtibuted in U.S.
Why Was This Recalled?
A problem can occur with the small light marker windows, used for the positioning laser and are integrated in the front cover of the SOMATOM Definition AS and Definition Flash systems, by either becoming loose or potentially dropping out. There is a risk that a person could touch rotating or electrical parts of the gantry if they were to reach through the window opening.
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 613 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report