Date Initiated by Firm |
November 23, 2022 |
Date Posted |
May 23, 2023 |
Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
Recall Number |
Z-1480-2023 |
Recall Event ID |
92229 |
510(K)Number |
K173639
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Product Classification |
Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code OWB
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Product |
Luminos dRF Max (VE10, VF10, VF11) |
Code Information |
Model: 10762471 |
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
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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.
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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 and Original Applicant = Siemens Medical Solutions, Inc
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