Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-2435-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Siemens Symbia S Series system, a diagnostic analog or digital detector based planar (2- dimensional) nuclear medicine (NM) imaging system installed and used in only one location within an imaging facility or in a mobile/ transportable imaging environment.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 31, 2015
Date Posted: August 26, 2015
Recall Number: Z-2435-2015
Event ID: 71867
Reason for Recall:

Fuses with the improper amperage rating were installed in the Symbia S, Symbia T Series and Symbia lntevo systems. These fuses, in conjunction with a specific failure mode of the Power Controller assembly, could lead to the overheating of the assembly.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 1183 Systems
Code Information:

Model number 8717741.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Internationally to Algeria, Argentina , Australia , Austria , Bangladesh , Belgium , Brazil , Bulgaria , Canada , Chile , China, Colombia , Costa Rica , Croatia , Czech Republic , Denmark , Ecuador , Egypt , Estonia, Finland , France , Germany , Hong Kong , Hungary , Iceland , India , Indonesia , Iran , Ireland , Israel , Italy , Japan , Jordan , Kazakhstan , Korea, Kuwait , Latvia , Libya , Lithuania , Luxembourg , Malaysia , Mexico , Morocco , Myanmar , Netherlands , New Zealand , Norway , Oman , Pakistan , Peru , Philippines , Poland , Portugal , Qatar , Romania , Russia, Saudi Arabia , Singapore , Slovakia , Slovenia , South Africa , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , Taiwan , Tanzania, Thailand , Tunisia , Turkey , United Arab Emirates , Ukraine , United Kingdom , Venezuela , Vietnam

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated