FDA Recall
Terminated
3D-I/III Ceiling Stand. Diagnostic x-ray tube mount
Recall: Z-1205-06
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Initiated April 28, 2006
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1205-06
- Event Number
- 35395
- Firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- FEI Number
- 2240869
- Product Code
- IYB
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- April 28, 2006
- Posted
- July 6, 2006
- Terminated
- September 30, 2008
- Address
- 51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355-1406
Description
3D-I/III Ceiling Stand. Diagnostic x-ray tube mount
Reason
Firm became aware that a potential pinch point can exist between the stop level and the safety catch when rotating the x-ray tube assembly. Risk of injury to operators fingers.
Action
The recalling firm has issued a field correction per Update Instructions AX012/06/S. This update instructs a Siemens Customer Service Engineer to visit affected consignees to install a protective cover and additional warning labels on the device, beginning 04/28/2006.
Distribution
The products were shipped nationwide to medical facilities.
Quantity
466 units