Date Initiated by Firm | April 30, 2012 |
Date Posted | September 10, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 20, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-2341-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
62988 |
510(K)Number | K010942 |
Product Classification |
System, x-ray, fluoroscopic, image-intensified - Product Code JAA
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Product | Siemens Uroskop Access.
Fluoroscopic, image intensified x-ray system |
Code Information |
Model number 5756130 -- serial numbers 6076, 6078, 6080, 6081, and 6082. |
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 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Siemens has discovered a possible hazard to patients or hospital personnel when tilting the Uroskop Access system starting with serial number 6076. When tilting the table on the Uroskop Access table, the motor may become disconnected and the entire table assembly may fall on the floor. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | Siemens sent a Update instructions letter dated April 2012, to all affected customers. The safety instruction letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer.
The update has been completed successfully. The customer has been informed of the benefits of improvements resulting from this update.
Further questions please call (610) 219-4834. |
Quantity in Commerce | 5 |
Distribution | Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: IN, MI, MS, TN and TX. |
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 = JAA
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