FDA Recall Terminated

Axiom Artis systems with Motor Controller Unit. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Malvern, PA 19355. Intended for x-ray, angiographic use.

Recall: Z-1732-2010 · Initiated April 12, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1732-2010
Event Number
55647
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
FEI Number
2240869
Product Code
MQB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
April 12, 2010
Posted
May 28, 2010
Terminated
April 11, 2013
Address
51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355

Description

Axiom Artis systems with Motor Controller Unit. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Malvern, PA 19355. Intended for x-ray, angiographic use.

Reason

sporadic malfunctions of the Artis Systems with Motor Controller caused by tolerances on electronic parts that might increase during the lifetime of the system.

Action

Siemens issued an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" to consignees describing the affected device instructing users to contact the recalling firm's service organization to schedule maintenance. For further information, contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. at 1-610-448-3237.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

83 units