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Z-0123-2009

Axiom Artis dTC, Axiom Artis Modular Angiography X-Ray System, Model number 7413078

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2008-09-02 / Terminated / root cause: software

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of Axiom Artis dTC, Axiom Artis Modular Angiography X-Ray System, Model number 7413078 on . The reason FDA records is "Incorrect contour finding: Image may be calibrated to the wrong size catheter". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0123-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
Axiom Artis dTC, Axiom Artis Modular Angiography X-Ray System, Model number 7413078.
Product code
IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic
Reason for recall
Incorrect contour finding: Image may be calibrated to the wrong size catheter.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
Siemens issued a Customer Safety Advisory Notice dated 8/29/08 to inform customers of the potential issue. The recalling firm issued Update Instructions AX040/08/S to the service engineers which provides information to fix the problem.
Quantity in commerce
49 units
Distribution
Nationwide.
Product codes and lots
Model number 7413078. Serial numbers: 46129, 46189, 46190, 46206, 46208, 46209, 46210, 46211, 46212, 46213, 46214, 46215, 46216, 46217, 46218, 46219, 46220, 46221, 46222, 46223, 46224, 46225, 46226, 46227, 46228, 46229, 46230, 46231, 46232, 46233, 46234, 46235, 46236, 46237, 46238, 46239, 46241, 46242, 46243, 46244, 46245, 46246, 46248, 46249, 46250, 46251, 46253, 46254, and 46255.