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SOMATOM Definition Edge

by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

510(k) K143401

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None ongoing

3 closed

Documents

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Registry data, not yet checked by deviCERTS. Source FDA 510(k), synced 22 Oct 2026. What this means

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK143401 Date6 Apr 2015ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

3 recalls · FDA

    • Terminated Z-2440-2019 FDA Class II initiated 25 Jul 2019

    SOMATOM Definition Edge, SOMATOM Definition AS, SOMATOM Definition Flash with software syngo.CT with Software version VA48A_SP5 may result in scanning workflow interruptions and unexpected user notifications. and may result in a delay in diagnosis and/or patient rescans

    • Terminated Z-2626-2016 FDA Class II initiated 13 Jul 2016

    Due to an internal communication error between the firmware and the software of the components, the planned CT scan executes properly, but the injector is not started. Therefore, the contrast agent is not injected and the desired examination result is not achieved. This error only affects the automatic mode or coupled mode and does not affect the manual control of the injector.

    • Terminated Z-0019-2016 FDA Class II initiated 14 Aug 2015

    software bug issues for SW-Version VA48A_SP0. The following safety issues were resolved: 1) Correction to improve visual warning and error indication son the gantry display. 2) Correction to improve acquisition data in order to optimize image quality. 3) Correction to improve robustness and general system behavior in some exception handling procedures. 4) Correction to improve auto post processin

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA product code
JAK
Device class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 892.1750
Advisory committee
Radiology
FDA decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 24 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The SOMATOM Definition Edge is a computed tomography (CT) scanner system designed for diagnostic imaging. It is a medical device used to produce cross-sectional images of the body for clinical evaluation.

The device is supplied as a reusable system intended for use in radiology settings. It has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K143401 and is classified under product code JAK. The system is manufactured by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. and is authorized for marketing in the United States.

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