ARTIS ZEE III CEILING
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
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.
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.
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 |