Multix Fusion VA10
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of Multix Fusion VA10 Product Usage: The Multix Fusion VA10 system is a radiographic system used in hospitals, clinics, and medical practices. Multix Fusion... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Siemens became aware of a potential issue with the patient table for Ysio Max and Multix Fusion systems. There is an unlikely risk that an internal part of the table may detach causing the table top to tilt to the left...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0014-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Product
- Multix Fusion VA10 Product Usage: The Multix Fusion VA10 system is a radiographic system used in hospitals, clinics, and medical practices. Multix Fusion enables radiographic exposures of the whole body including:skull, chest, abdomen and extremities and may be used on pediatric, adult and bariatric patients. It can also be used for intravenous, small interventions (like biopsy, punctures, etc.) and emergency (trauma, critical ill)applications.
- Product code
- KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary
- Reason for recall
- Siemens became aware of a potential issue with the patient table for Ysio Max and Multix Fusion systems. There is an unlikely risk that an internal part of the table may detach causing the table top to tilt to the left side which could result in an injury to a patient on the table.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Siemens sent a Customer Safety Advisory Notice letter dated August 4, 2016 to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to discontinue use of the tables until one of their service technicians can inspect the affected part of each table.
- Quantity in commerce
- 37 Systems
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution
- Product codes and lots
- Model Number: 10762470, 10893300, 10746665 Serial Numbers: 24644,24613,24615,40328,24611,24612,24614,40326,40322,40316,24599,24600,40404,24634,2464124590,40402,1314,40312,24591,24592,40327,40323,24656,24659,40335,1315,40332,40403,24605,40325,40313,24645,24610,24580,24648,24581
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0013-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0014-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0015-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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