FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTIS ZEE III CEILING

MDR report key: 19342724 · Received May 17, 2024

Report

Report Number
3004977335-2024-00053
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 17, 2024
Date of Event
May 9, 2024
Report Date
July 26, 2024
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG
Product Code
OWB
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS COMPLETED. THE ONSITE SERVICE INTERVENTION SHOWED A DEFECTIVE POWER SUPPLY OF THE FLAT DETECTOR. THE EXCHANGE OF THE DEFECTIVE PART RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. THE OCCURRENCE RATE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED ERROR PATTERN WAS CHECKED. A POSSIBLE ERROR ACCUMULATION OR EVEN A SYSTEMATIC ERROR, WHICH LEADS TO A CORRECTIVE ACTION OF THE INSTALLED BASE, COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BY THE INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED DEVICE IS NOT AN FDA 510(K) CLEARED MEDICAL DEVICE BUT IS SIMILAR TO THE ARTIS ZEE DEVICE WHICH IS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER K181407. NO PRIMARY UDI IN SECTION D4 IS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE LISTED IN SECTION D OF THIS REPORT IS NOT AN FDA 510(K) CLEARED MEDICAL DEVICE BUT IS SIMILAR TO THE ARTIS ZEE DEVICE WHICH IS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER K181407.SIEMENS IS CONDUCTING A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT. AS THIS EVENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION, A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED. A SUPPLEMENT REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SIEMENS BECAME AWARE OF A MALFUNCTION THAT OCCURRED WHILE OPERATING THE ARTIS ZEE III CEILING UNIT. THE ANGIOGRAPHY X-RAY UNIT USED TO PERFORM A CARDIOVASCULAR EXAMINATION AND INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE ON AN EMERGENCY PATIENT WOULD NOT REGISTER THE PATIENT¿S INFORMATION AFTER THE START-UP AND THE SYSTEM WAS NOT USABLE. THE UNIT WAS RE-STARTED SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO SUCCESS. AFTER A DELAY THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO A DIFFERENT MEDICAL FACILITY TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE ON AN ALTERNATE UNIT. WE HAVE NO INDICATIONS OF ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE INVOLVED PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
921716 ARTIS ZEE III CEILING INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM OWB SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG 10502502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown