FDA Recall Terminated

3D-I/III Ceiling Stand. Diagnostic x-ray tube mount

Recall: Z-1205-06 · 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