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Somatom Perspective

Model 10495568 · Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd. · DI 04056869010335

JAKSystem, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed · Class II · 21 CFR 892.1750

UDILibrary device dossier · generated 2026-09-12 · sources: FDA GUDID, openFDA (recalls, MAUDE, 510(k)/PMA), FDA Data Dashboard (inspections, compliance actions), 510(k) summary documents.

Recall history (5)

InitiatedRecall #ClassStatusReasonLink basis
2018-02-15Z-1448-2018Class IITerminatedto inform customers of possible incorrect tube current calculations by the CARE Dose4D algorithm for head scans based on p.a. (posterior-anterior) or a.p. (anterior-posterior) topograms. Depending on the geometrical shape of the skull bone, it may happen in rare cases that the calculated dose distribution is not appropriate and could lead to unnecessary radiation exposurek number procode
2018-02-01Z-2474-2018Class IITerminatedA potential risk of unnecessary radiation exposure due to a software issuek number procode
2018-02-01Z-2475-2018Class IITerminatedA potential risk of unnecessary radiation exposure due to a software issuek number procode
2016-11-22Z-0921-2017Class IITerminatedSiemens is providing a new installation of the Residual Current Monitor (RCM) in the Line Connection Box (LCB) to resolve a potential defect that could lead to a power cutout during use of the SOMATOM Scope, Scope Power and Perspective systems.k number procode
2015-04-20Z-1646-2015Class IITerminatedSoftware bugs in VC20B SP0a or SP1 software versions may cause issues that could make it necessary to rescan patients. Syngo Main UI may crash if the Patient Browser is scrolled with arrow keys of the keyboard. Tomo images may freeze on the screen when zoomed in or out under the mode of CAREVision. Sporadic displaying error in WorkStream4D application. DB may lock under heavy and multitasks.k number procode

Adverse-event reports — MAUDE (15)

Caveat (required reading): MAUDE report counts cannot be used to compute incidence rates or compare device safety. Reporting is incomplete, duplicated, and spikes with publicity; there is no denominator of devices in use. The peer line is a reporting baseline (average device in the same product code), not a risk measure.

Injury: 12 · Malfunction: 3

23572019-01: 0 reports for this device; peer average 5.1/device2019-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.3/device2019-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.25/device2019-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 5.91/device2019-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.25/device2019-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.8/device2019-07: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.58/device2019-08: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.43/device2019-09: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.14/device2019-10: 1 reports for this device; peer average 2.25/device2019-11: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.86/device2019-12: 0 reports for this device; peer average 5.33/device2020-01: 2 reports for this device; peer average 2/device2020-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.75/device2020-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.2/device2020-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.67/device2020-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2/device2020-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.44/device2020-07: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.25/device2020-08: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.74/device2020-09: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2/device2020-10: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.05/device2020-11: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.24/device2020-12: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.4/device2021-01: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.47/device2021-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.81/device2021-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.43/device2021-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.74/device2021-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.77/device2021-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 4.55/device2021-07: 3 reports for this device; peer average 3.07/device2021-08: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.53/device2021-09: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.3/device2021-10: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.67/device2021-11: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.62/device2021-12: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.75/device2022-01: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.89/device2022-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.47/device2022-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.43/device2022-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.42/device2022-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.89/device2022-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.88/device2022-07: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.53/device2022-08: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.86/device2022-09: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.84/device2022-10: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.09/device2022-11: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.07/device2022-12: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.65/device2023-01: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.31/device2023-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.9/device2023-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.63/device2023-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.17/device2023-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.57/device2023-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 6.84/device2023-07: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.1/device2023-08: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.42/device2023-09: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.95/device2023-10: 0 reports for this device; peer average 5.89/device2023-11: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.58/device2023-12: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.9/device2024-01: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.9/device2024-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.88/device2024-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.89/device2024-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.65/device2024-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.06/device2024-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 3.08/device2024-07: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.88/device2024-08: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.3/device2024-09: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.17/device2024-10: 6 reports for this device; peer average 1.95/device2024-11: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.45/device2024-12: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.69/device2025-01: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.59/device2025-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.61/device2025-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.39/device2025-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.86/device2025-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.5/device2025-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.54/device2025-07: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.5/device2025-08: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.5/device2025-09: 3 reports for this device; peer average 1.67/device2025-10: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.1/device2025-11: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.29/device2025-12: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.41/device2026-01: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.22/device2026-02: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.68/device2026-03: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.45/device2026-04: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2/device2026-05: 0 reports for this device; peer average 2.19/device2026-06: 0 reports for this device; peer average 1.55/device010203040506070809101112010203040506070809101112010203040506070809101112010203040506070809101112010203040506070809101112010203040506070809101112010203040506070809101112010203040506
Monthly adverse-event reports for this device versus the product-code average.
MonthThis device (reports)Product-code average (reports per device)
2019-0105.1
2019-0203.3
2019-0303.25
2019-0405.91
2019-0503.25
2019-0602.8
2019-0702.58
2019-0802.43
2019-0902.14
2019-1012.25
2019-1101.86
2019-1205.33
2020-0122
2020-0202.75
2020-0302.2
2020-0403.67
2020-0502
2020-0602.44
2020-0702.25
2020-0801.74
2020-0902
2020-1002.05
2020-1102.24
2020-1202.4
2021-0101.47
2021-0201.81
2021-0302.43
2021-0402.74
2021-0503.77
2021-0604.55
2021-0733.07
2021-0802.53
2021-0902.3
2021-1001.67
2021-1102.62
2021-1202.75
2022-0101.89
2022-0202.47
2022-0302.43
2022-0402.42
2022-0501.89
2022-0601.88
2022-0703.53
2022-0801.86
2022-0902.84
2022-1002.09
2022-1102.07
2022-1201.65
2023-0102.31
2023-0201.9
2023-0302.63
2023-0402.17
2023-0502.57
2023-0606.84
2023-0702.1
2023-0803.42
2023-0902.95
2023-1005.89
2023-1102.58
2023-1202.9
2024-0101.9
2024-0201.88
2024-0301.89
2024-0401.65
2024-0502.06
2024-0603.08
2024-0701.88
2024-0801.3
2024-0901.17
2024-1061.95
2024-1101.45
2024-1201.69
2025-0101.59
2025-0201.61
2025-0301.39
2025-0401.86
2025-0502.5
2025-0601.54
2025-0701.5
2025-0801.5
2025-0931.67
2025-1001.1
2025-1101.29
2025-1202.41
2026-0102.22
2026-0201.68
2026-0301.45
2026-0402
2026-0502.19
2026-0601.55
This device (reports/month)Average device in JAK (reports/device/month)

Regulatory clearances

  • K183548 SESE 2019-04-15 (k number procode)
  • K151765 SESE 2016-03-25 (k number procode)
  • K133590 SESE 2014-04-30 (k number procode)
  • K113287 SESE 2012-05-23 (k number procode)

Predicate lineage

K113287 — cites (transitively): K050297 (d1) — cited as predicate by K142955, K151765

K133590 — cites (transitively): K050297 (d1) — cited as predicate by K142955, K151765, K152880

K151765 — cites (transitively): K113287 (d1), K133287 (d1), K133590 (d1), K143401 (d1), K050297 (d2), K083028 (d2), K983583 (d2), K992920 (d2), K120579 (d2), K130901 (d2), K103127 (d3) — cited as predicate by K170904

K183548 — cited as predicate by K193178, K200474, K241898

Lineage extracted from public 510(k) summary text (heuristic).

Manufacturer compliance record — Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd.

  • VAI 2019-01-17 Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd. · 0 citations
  • VAI 2015-07-23 Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd. · 0 citations
  • NAI 2011-05-12 Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd. · 0 citations