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Z-0127-2009

Axiom Artis dMP, Axiom Artis Modular Angiography X-Ray System, Model number 7555365

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

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of Axiom Artis dMP, Axiom Artis Modular Angiography X-Ray System, Model number 7555365 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-0127-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
Axiom Artis dMP, Axiom Artis Modular Angiography X-Ray System, Model number 7555365.
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
56 units
Distribution
Nationwide.
Product codes and lots
Model number 7555365. Serial numbers: 57001, 57002, 57093, 57103, 57119, 57122, 57132, 57133, 57134, 57135, 57136, 57137, 57139, 57140, 57141, 57143, 57144, 57145, 57146, 57147, 57148, 57149, 57150, 57151, 57152, 57153, 57154, 57156, 57157, 57158, 57159, 57160, 57161, 57162, 571 63, 57164, 57165, 57166, 57167, 57168, 57169, 57170, 57171, 57172, 57173, 57174, 57175, 57177, 57178, 57179, 57181, 57182, 57183, 57184, 57185, and 57186