FDA recall Z-2686-2017

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · Class II · device

Product

Artis zee,x-ray system, angiographic Artis zee 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. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis zee include cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis zee systems can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis

Reason for recall

Failures can result due to a component defect on Artis zee systems with an A100 Plus generator of a certain delivery lot and 2-focus Megalix Cat Plus tube unit.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US to AR, KS, MI, IA, IL, WI, MN, WV, OH, and NY

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2017-02-03
Report date
2017-07-26
Termination date
2017-10-24
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Malvern, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2686-2017