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Z-1750-2013Class II

Siemens AXIOM Artis zee/zeego systems equipped with generator A100 Plus

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2013-01-31 / Terminated / root cause: design

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of Siemens AXIOM Artis zee/zeego systems equipped with generator A100 Plus Product Usage: Angiographic x-ray system on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "During the course of product monitoring, Siemens became aware of a tolerance problem in the power supply of the generator control above a specific value, thus, the generator may fail". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1750-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
Siemens AXIOM Artis zee/zeego systems equipped with generator A100 Plus Product Usage: Angiographic x-ray system
Product code
IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic
Reason for recall
During the course of product monitoring, Siemens became aware of a tolerance problem in the power supply of the generator control above a specific value, thus, the generator may fail.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Siemens sent an Urgent Customer Information letter to their consignees. The letter identified the affected product, problem , update Instructions and actions to be taken. Siemens began to equip affected systems with a modified board assembly in January, 2013.
Quantity in commerce
23
Distribution
United States Nationwide Distribution - including the states of: CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, NC, NY, PA, TX, VA and WA and Puerto Rico.
Product codes and lots
Material number 10094137 -- serial numbers 147515, 147500, 147528, 147514, 147516, 147526; material number 10094141 -- serial numbers 154408, 154406, 154453, 154423, 154430, 154425, 154429; material number 10280959 -- serial numbers 160813, 160823, 160812, 160800, 160431, 160814, 160807, 160817, 160816; material number 10094139 -- serial number 157907.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1750-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1750-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated