HIGH

Siemens Recalls LUMINOS Medical Imaging Systems Over Collimation Risk

Siemens Medical Solutions USA recalled LUMINOS Lotus Max and Luminos dRF Max systems on December 5, 2025. The recall affects systems with software version VF11 and involves a potential collimation error. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using the devices immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 5, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

A potential issue associated with LUMINOS Lotus Max and Luminos dRF Max systems with software version VF11 with bucky wall stand for mobile detectors and without ceiling stand .When switching quickly between organ programs (OGPs) the collimation may be incorrect.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc or your healthcare provider for instructions

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Product Details

The recalled products include LUMINOS Lotus Max (Model 11574100) and Luminos dRF Max (Model 10762471). The systems were distributed in the U.S. and internationally, with a total of 96 units recalled.

The Hazard

The recall stems from a software issue that may cause incorrect collimation when switching between organ programs. This error can lead to potential misdiagnoses or improper imaging.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or deaths have been reported related to this defect. The recall has been classified as Class II due to the potential for serious consequences.

What to Do

Stop using the affected devices immediately. Contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-0999-2026.

Key Facts

  • Siemens recalled LUMINOS Lotus Max and dRF Max systems
  • Potential collimation error when switching organ programs
  • 96 units affected, distributed in U.S. and internationally
  • Patients and providers must stop use immediately

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
11574100
10762471
Report Date
January 14, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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