FDA Recall Terminated

POLYSTAR, Angiographic X-Ray System, Model 1148902

Recall: Z-0195-05 · Initiated September 23, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0195-05
Event Number
30170
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
FEI Number
2240869
Product Code
IZI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
September 23, 2004
Posted
November 16, 2004
Terminated
January 25, 2005
Address
51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355-1406

Description

POLYSTAR, Angiographic X-Ray System, Model 1148902

Reason

Orbital gears may exhibit excess wear

Action

The recalling firm issued Update Instructions, AX077/04/S, to Siemen''s Customer Service Representative (CSR) to visit affected sites and check the orbital gears for excessive wear. If the CSR finds gears exhibiting excessive wear the orbital gears will be replaced. If no wear is observed the gears will be lubricated as a preventive measure.

Distribution

The product was shipped to medical facilities nationwide and government accounts in KS and MI.

Quantity

43 units