Artis One; The Artis One is an angiography system developed for diagnostic interventional procedures...
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of Artis One; The Artis One is an angiography system developed for diagnostic interventional procedures including, but not limited to pediatric and obese... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The possibility exists that the monitor may fail and requires a power circle (shutdown and then power on) to resume operation. The problem is not systematic; but sporadic on single units". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1119-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Product
- Artis One; The Artis One is an angiography system developed for diagnostic interventional procedures including, but not limited to pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis One include cardiac angiography, neuro-angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures as well as procedures next to the table for patient extremities. Additionally, angiographic procedures can be performed in the operating room, image guided surgery by x-ray, by image fusion, and by navigation systems.
- Product code
- OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
- Reason for recall
- The possibility exists that the monitor may fail and requires a power circle (shutdown and then power on) to resume operation. The problem is not systematic; but sporadic on single units.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Siemens notified their customer via Customer Safety Advisory Letter AX049/14/S, dated January 16, 2015, and has initiated a fix with Update Instruction AX048/14/S which will be completed by a Siemens service technician. Customers with questions should contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-888-7436. For questions regarding this recall call 610-219-6300.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution to MI only
- Product codes and lots
- Model Number 10848600, serial number 82010
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1119-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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