Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0988-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Siemens Prisma 2K Hearing Aid Product Usage: A behind the ear (BTE) hearing aid developed for pediatric patients.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 1, 2005

Date Posted: February 26, 2014

Recall Number: Z-0988-2014

Event ID: 67241

Reason for Recall:

Siemens became aware of an issue where an infant or child could open the tamper resistant battery compartment of the Siemens Prisma 2K hearing aid under certain unintended use conditions.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 738 units

Code Information:

Part numbers 1) 7773182 2) 7244028 3) 8757374 4) 8747086 5) 10056937 6) 10056938

Distribution Pattern:

USA Nationwide Distribution

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated