FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Artis Q.zen biplane, Material no. 10848355, for angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.

Recall: Z-2305-2018 · Reported July 4, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2305-2018
Event ID
80286
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 4, 2018
Initiation Date
May 1, 2018
Classification Date
June 27, 2018
Termination Date
May 16, 2019
Address
40 Liberty Blvd, Malvern, PA, 19355-1418, United States

Description

Artis Q.zen biplane, Material no. 10848355, for angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.

Reason

After the Large Display returns from power save mode, it may not show an image, and stay black without showing an error message although X-ray is still possible. The problem does not occur during an ongoing procedure. If the problem occurs, the system cannot be operated normally. It may be necessary to cancel or restart the treatment or transfer the patient to an alternate or another system.

Code Info

123008 123010

Distribution

Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, China, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

2