Date Initiated by Firm |
March 21, 2007 |
Date Posted |
April 19, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 07, 2007 |
Recall Number |
Z-0751-2007 |
Recall Event ID |
37698 |
Product Classification |
mobile X-ray system - Product Code IZL
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Product |
Mobilett XP, mobile X-ray system, Model number 1818363 |
Code Information |
Serial numbers 1035, 1038, 1051, 1052, and 1056. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 51 Valley Stream Pkwy Malvern PA 19355-1406
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For Additional Information Contact |
Roland Richter 610-448-4500
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Mounting bolts for tank fork assembly and collimator flange may become loose.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Siemens Service Personnel are visiting each consignee, beginning March 21, 2007, to replace the required mounting bolts and tighten them according to required torque specifications. |
Quantity in Commerce |
5 units |
Distribution |
The products were shipped to medical facilities nationwide. |
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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