Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 23669 |
| Brand Name: | Biograph mCT Hoffman Estates |
| Model: | Biograph mCT and Biograph Horizon Systems produced between 11/2/2009 and 24/10/2017 |
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| Recalling Organisation: | Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd Millennium Centre, Part Level 2, Building A 600 Great South Road Ellerslie AUCKLAND 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 310 300 |
| Manufacturer: | Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identifiied that power connectors on some devices may have fasteners which are not adequately tightened. This condition could cause the system power connection plug to overheat and lead to potential fire. The manufacturer will inspect all systems through a service visit to ensure power connector terminal screws are torqued to the proper specifications. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be modified |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 3/10/2018 |
