FDA recall Z-2240-2024

Siemens AG/Siemens Healthcare GmbH · Class II · device

Product

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

A potential issue with ARTIS icono systems equipped with a small detector and a corresponding collimator (model # 10843101) was identified. In very rare situations, the first x-ray release following patient registration may be performed with incorrect copper prefiltration. If the described issue occurs, the applied radiation dose rate may be higher than intended by the user.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of TX, MA, NH, MN, OK, NJ, SC, NY, MI, IL, MO, NC.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-06-26
Report date
2024-07-10
Voluntary/Mandated
FDA Mandated
Location
Forchheim, N/A, Germany

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2240-2024