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Class 2 Device Recall Siemens AXIOM Artis or Artis zee system

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  Class 2 Device Recall Siemens AXIOM Artis or Artis zee system see related information
Date Initiated by Firm June 05, 2014
Date Posted September 24, 2014
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on April 06, 2015
Recall Number Z-2587-2014
Recall Event ID 68618
510(K)Number K010721  K073290  
Product Classification System, x-ray, angiographic - Product Code IZI
Product AXIOM Artis or Artis zee system

Product Usage: Axiom Artis and Artis zee / zeego are dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed include cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures
Code Information material number 3771750, model numbers: 5904441, 5904466, 7008605, 7412807, 7413078, 7555357, 7555365, 7555373, 7727717, 7728392, 10094135, 10094137, 10094139, 10094141, 10094142, 10094143, and 10280959
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
51 Valley Stream Pkwy
Malvern PA 19355
For Additional Information Contact Customer Support
610-219-6300
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
There is a potential problem with the AXIOM Artis or Artis zee system in connection with the hand switch operated at the patient table which may result in uncontrolled release of an x-ray image.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Device Design
Action Siemens sent an Important Safety Information letter dated June 5, 2014, to affected customers. The letter described the affected product, problem, and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to observe this safety notice and comply with the corresponding measures until the update has been fully completed.
Quantity in Commerce 1067
Distribution US Nationwide Distribution.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report

1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = IZI and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL CORP.
510(K)s with Product Code = IZI and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
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