FDA recall record

Siemens Medical Solutions USA ARTIS pheno- angiography systems developed for single and recall — FDA Z-2029-2021

Software error VE10B -In case of a fault within the drivetrain of an axis and while performing a stepped peripheral imaging (PERISTEPPING/PERIVISION), the…

Class IIclassification
Z-2029-2021official record ID
Jul 14, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2029-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Report dateJul 14, 2021
Recall initiation dateMay 27, 2021
Quantity116 units
LocationMalvern, PA, United States

Official product description

ARTIS pheno- angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures. Model: 10849000

Why the product was recalled

Software error VE10B -In case of a fault within the drivetrain of an axis and while performing a stepped peripheral imaging (PERISTEPPING/PERIVISION), the C-arm may leave its intended travel path by up to 22 cm (9") result in canceling clinical treatment or to continue treatment on an alternative system

Distribution information

US Nationwide

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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