Date Initiated by Firm |
December 12, 2011 |
Date Posted |
January 25, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 14, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-0860-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
60789 |
510(K)Number |
K061054
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Product Classification |
Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) - Product Code MQB
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Product |
Siemens AXIOM Aristos FX Plus solid state x-ray imager.
Image-intensified fluoroscopic x-ray system. |
Code Information |
Serial number 1273 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 51 Valley Stream Pkwy Malvern PA 19355
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For Additional Information Contact |
Anastasia Mason 610-219-4834
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Fixation bolts for the mounting of the X-ray tube holder became mixed with an incorrect bolt type.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
Siemens Healthcare sent a "SAFETY ADVISORY NOTICE" dated December 12, 2011 to the affected customer. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customer. The firm prepared a modification, which will be provided to the affected customer under Update Instruction XP055/11/S. The firm will resolve this potential issue by preventively exchanging all bolts for the fixation of the X-ray tube holder of the concerned AXIOM Aristos FX Plus unit. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1 |
Distribution |
Product distributed in one hospital in California. |
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 = MQB and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA INC.
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