Date Initiated by Firm |
December 18, 2020 |
Create Date |
February 23, 2021 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 17, 2021 |
Recall Number |
Z-1144-2021 |
Recall Event ID |
87169 |
510(K)Number |
K193326
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Product Classification |
Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code OWB
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Product |
ARTIS Icono biplane Model:11327600 ARTIS Icono floor system Model: 11327700 with software version VE20B - Product Usage: Intended for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures. |
Code Information |
Software version VE20B. Serial Numbers: Serial 180054 180062 180019 180065 180056 180057 180041 180084 180034 180072 180060 170026 180070 180048 180083 180080 180067 180040 180029 170023 180068 170025 180018 180047 180046 180085 180035 180081 170051 170027 180043 170053 180049 180077 180053 180055 180015 180014 180066 180082 180037 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 40 Liberty Blvd Malvern PA 19355
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For Additional Information Contact |
SAME 610-219-4834
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Misleading error messages and a gap in the Operator Manual which affects ARTIS Icono biplane or ARTIS Icono floor systems with software version VE20B. Potential issues include System error management, Erroneous error messages, Zoom/Pan Function, Grid Indication, and Coolant Level. May cause procedures to be terminated and performed on an alternative x-ray system
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. issued a Customer Safety Advisory Notice to all affected customers via AX080/20/S. on 12/28/20. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
Siemens will provide a software update to all affected customers which will correct the issue via Update Instruction AX070/20/S. The Operator Manual addendum to the Instruction for Use for VE20 has been updated and includes the missing information about the grid indication
Our service organization will contact you to arrange a date to perform this corrective action. Please feel free to contact our service organization at 1-800-888-7436. |
Quantity in Commerce |
41 U.S |
Distribution |
US Nationwide distribution. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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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.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = OWB and Original Applicant = Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
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