[Recalled] ARTIS Pheno, Fluoroscopic X-Ray system, Model Number 10849000 — During manual LAO/RAO rotation at maximum speed or a combination of LAO/RAO and… | FDA 2018-05-30
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | ARTIS Pheno, Fluoroscopic X-Ray system, Model Number 10849000 |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-2524-2018 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 30 May 2018 |
| EAN / barcode | 10849000 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: During manual LAO/RAO rotation at maximum speed or a combination of LAO/RAO and Cran/Caud rotation at maximum speed, the possibility exists for the safety monitoring within the system control to become activated. As a result, the C-arm stops the rotation and can drop up to 40 mm (1.6 ).
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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