FDA recall Z-2524-2018

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · Class II · device

Product

ARTIS Pheno, Fluoroscopic X-Ray system, Model Number 10849000

Reason for recall

During manual LAO/RAO rotation at maximum speed or a combination of LAO/RAO and Cran/Caud rotation at maximum speed, the possibility exists for the safety monitoring within the system control to become activated. As a result, the C-arm stops the rotation and can drop up to 40 mm (1.6 ).

Distribution

The devices were distributed to the following US states: AL, CA, CO, FL, IL, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, ME, NJ, NY, OH, TN, TX, UT, and VA.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-05-30
Report date
2018-08-01
Termination date
2020-02-14
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Malvern, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2524-2018