# FDA recall Z-2304-2018

> **Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-05-01.

## Product

Artis Q ceiling, Material no. 10848281, for angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.

## Reason for recall

After the Large Display returns from power save mode, it may not show an image, and stay black without showing an error message although X-ray is still possible. The problem does not occur during an ongoing procedure. If the problem occurs, the system cannot be operated normally. It may be necessary to cancel or restart the treatment or transfer the patient to an alternate or another system.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution.  US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, China, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2304-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-05-01
- **Report date:** 2018-07-04
- **Termination date:** 2019-05-16

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Malvern, PA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2304-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2304-2018. Retrieved 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2304-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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