FDA recall Z-2748-2018

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · Class II · device

Product

ARTIS Pheno Model 10849000. Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System 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. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis family include cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis.

Reason for recall

Potential hardware issue which may cause thermal effects and possible damage to system parts.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-06-22
Report date
2018-08-22
Termination date
2020-01-15
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Malvern, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2748-2018