Z-1421-2011
AXIOM SIRESKOP SD, SIRESKOP SX, AXIOM LUMINOS System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, image-intensified; solid state...
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2011-01-14 / Terminated
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of AXIOM SIRESKOP SD, SIRESKOP SX, AXIOM LUMINOS System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, image-intensified; solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) on . The reason FDA records is "Firm became aware of a potential malfunction and possible hazard to patients in the event the tilt buttons on the OPTI Grip become stuck under the housing". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1421-2011
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Product
- AXIOM SIRESKOP SD, SIRESKOP SX, AXIOM LUMINOS System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, image-intensified; solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager)
- Product code
- MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
- Reason for recall
- Firm became aware of a potential malfunction and possible hazard to patients in the event the tilt buttons on the OPTI Grip become stuck under the housing
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc issued a Customer Safety Advisory Notice via Update Instruction XP005/10/S to affected customers. This letter informs customers of the potential malfunction and of possible danger for patients, users or other persons. A future Update Instruction will be released for the replacement of the tilt buttons on all OPTI Grip handles. Customers were instructed to forward the safety notice to any new owners of this device and to provide Siemens Medical with names of the new customers. For any questions regarding this recall call 610-448-3237.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1323
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY.
- Product codes and lots
- Model Numbers: 3111668, 3111676, 8890407, 8890415, and 10093902
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