Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Siemens brand Ultrasound Transducer 17L5HD used with ACUSON Sequoia Ultrasound System; Model Number(s): 10035724, used with System Models: 08245875, 08246951, 08255412, 08255413, 08267697, 08269627, 10038241, 10038242, 10040724, 10040725, 10041008; Product is manufactured and distributed by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Ultrasound Division, Mountain View, CA The 17L5 transducer is intended for breast and small body parts imaging. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Siemens brand Ultrasound Transducer 17L5HD used with ACUSON Sequoia Ultrasound System; Model Number(s): 10035724, used with System Models: 08245875, 08246951, 08255412, 08255413, 08267697, 08269627, 10038241, 10038242, 10040724, 10040725, 10041008; Product is manufactured and distributed by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Ultrasound Division, Mountain View, CA The 17L5 transducer is intended for breast and small body parts imaging.
Brand
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Serial numbers beginning with 735 and lower.
Products Sold
Serial numbers beginning with 735 and lower.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. is recalling Siemens brand Ultrasound Transducer 17L5HD used with ACUSON Sequoia Ultrasound System; Model Number( due to The product assembly can cause a failure of the transducer which results in a double and/or overlapped image which may ultimately result in misleading. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The product assembly can cause a failure of the transducer which results in a double and/or overlapped image which may ultimately result in misleading or false information, inability to accurately diagnose, incorrect positioning/locating/insertion of the biopsy needle and/or an interruption during the biopsy procedure.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
On 6/6/08, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via letters explaining the reason for the recall and requesting the affected product be returned. Affected transducers will be replaced. For assistance, contact Siemens Medical Solutions at 1-650-694-5993.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026