Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1148-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. |
| Report date | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Quantity | 16 |
| Location | Malvern, PA, United States |
Official product description
Artis one fluoroscopic x-ray system and patient table Artis one is an angiography system developed for diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed with the Arts 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 i.e. patient extremities.
Why the product was recalled
Certain patient table systems may have a missing or incorrectly installed snap ring that could cause the bolt to slide out of its base and the tabletop carriage to slide to the floor.
Distribution information
US Distribution to the states of : AL, AR, CA, FL, IN, LA, MI, MO, NC, NY, PA, TX, and WA.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.
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