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MalfunctionJAK

SOMATOM go.Top

Received Jul 27, 2026 · Event occurred Jul 10, 2026

Report 3004977335-2026-00124 · MDR key 50018199

Device

Generic name

System, X-ray, Tomography, Computed

Model number

11061640

Product problems

  • Output Problem

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

It was reported to Siemens that a malfunction occurred while operating a SOMATOM go.Top CT system.During a perfusion evaluation, an unexpected error pop-up was displayed to the user indicating that the selected data could not be opened. As a result, the examination could not initially be completed. Following a system restart, the examination was successfully finalized. The interruption resulted in an approximately 20-minute delay in diagnosis. The patient's age and gender were not reported to Siemens. According to the information received, the patient is doing well and no adverse health consequences or further health issues have been reported.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

Siemens has initiated an investigation of the reported event. Additional information will be provided if it becomes available through the ongoing investigation. The report is submitted with an abundance of caution.