| Date Initiated by Firm | November 23, 2022 |
| Date Posted | May 23, 2023 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-1479-2023 |
| Recall Event ID |
92229 |
| 510(K)Number | K173639 |
| Product Classification |
Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code OWB
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| Product | Luminos Agile Max (VE10, VF10, VF11) |
| Code Information |
Model: 10762472 |
| FEI Number |
2240869
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 40 Liberty Blvd Malvern PA 19355-1418
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| For Additional Information Contact | Rebecca Tudor 610-219-4834 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Under certain unlikely circumstances during a fluoroscopic examination, the imaging system Fluorospot Compact might sporadically display an incorrect air kerma/air kerma rate related to the patient reference point, according to IEC 60601-2-43. There is no impact on workflow or diagnosis. The error can occur only in fluoroscopy systems with a second (overhead) X-ray tube. Siemens Healthineers became aware of one customer site where this issue was identified during clinical operation. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act |
| Action | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., will provide software updates to the
affected systems with software versions VF10 and VF11 with software via Update
Instructions (UI) XP007/23/S, XP004/23/S, XP003/23/S, and XP001/23/S |
| Quantity in Commerce | 704 units in the United States (1945 units worldwide) |
| Distribution | US Nationwide - Worldwide 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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = OWB
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