Class II — Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
| Recalling firm | SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 9 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | 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. |
| Product | 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 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution and to the countries of : United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain,Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Egypt, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary… |
| Initiated | 2017-03-30 |
| Classified | 2017-04-24 |
| Terminated | 2019-03-21 |
| Recall number | Z-1875-2017 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Z-1875-2017).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/76987/
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