FDA recall Z-0469-2021

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · Class II · device

Product

Artis zee floor, Artis Q ceiling, Artis Q.zen ceiling. Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System. Material numbers 10848281, 10848354, 10094135, 10848354 - Product Usage: Artis is a family of dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.

Reason for recall

Some electronic components within the generator were equipped with an incorrect protection diode. As a result, protection against overvoltage may be inadequate, and the system may not function properly in the event an overvoltage situation occurs.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AR, CA, IA, IL and the countries of China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2020-10-21
Report date
2020-11-25
Termination date
2021-05-05
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Malvern, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0469-2021