FDA Recall
Terminated
AXIOM Artis System dBA using software version VB31D with 30x40 cm2 flat detectors. AXIOM Artis is a angiography system developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures.
Recall: Z-0313-2009
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Initiated August 25, 2008
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0313-2009
- Event Number
- 49569
- Firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- FEI Number
- 2240869
- Product Code
- IZI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Software design
- Initiated
- August 25, 2008
- Posted
- December 9, 2008
- Terminated
- January 26, 2010
- Address
- 51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355-1406
Description
AXIOM Artis System dBA using software version VB31D with 30x40 cm2 flat detectors. AXIOM Artis is a angiography system developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures.
Reason
System may switch to emergency fluoroscopy mode.
Action
A Customer Safety Advisory Letter dated 8/20/08 was issued with Update Instructions AX045/08/S. The letter informed the customer of the potential issue and provided instruction to avoid its occurrence. A software update (VB31E) was released to correct the issue.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including states of AR, CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, NY, TX, VA, and WY.
Quantity
6 units