MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH ARTIS ZEE BIPLANE; SYSTEM, X-RAY, ANGIOGRAPHIC

Model Number 10094141

Device Problem No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 09/01/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Siemens is conducting a thorough investigation of the reported events.As this event is under investigation, a root cause has not yet been determined.A supplement report will be filed upon completion of the investigation.This event occurred in (b)(6).

Event Description

It was reported to siemens that a malfunction occurred while operating the axiom artis zee biplane system.During an emergency procedure the system experienced boot problems, resulting in a delay in procedure.The system was successfully restarted and there is no report of impact to the state of health of the patient involved.

Manufacturer Narrative

Siemens has completed an investigation of the reported event.During the investigation, an empty bios battery of the ivs was identified and the ivs could not start up correctly and establish a network connection.Following replacement of the bios battery the problem did no recur.The manufacturer is not considering further actions resulting from this event.

• Brand Name: ARTIS ZEE BIPLANE
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, X-RAY, ANGIOGRAPHIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH; siemenstrasse 1; forcheim, 91301 ; GM 91301
• Manufacturer (Section G): SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH; siemenstrasse 1; forcheim, 91301 ; GM 91301
• Manufacturer Contact: meredith adams ; 40 liberty blvd.; 65-1a; malvern, PA 19355 ; 6104486461
• MDR Report Key: 6885814
• MDR Text Key: 87481796
• Report Number: 3004977335-2017-04641
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: IZI
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: K073290
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Remedial Action: Inspection
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/06/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 10094141
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 12/06/2017
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 09/06/2017
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/06/2017
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/22/2017
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 12/06/2017
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 12/06/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1