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FDA Devices recall · Reported February 8, 2023

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In rare cases, the system may only boot into backup mode after an abrupt shutdown and not reach full operating mode. This may result in a situation where it is necessary to cance…

Recall #
Z-1040-2023
Affected scope
609 US; 1627 worldwide
Initiated
December 16, 2022
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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalled System Material # Artis zee floor 10094135 Artis zee ceiling 10094137 Artis zee mult… - a moderate-severity action.

System Material # Artis zee floor 10094135 Artis zee ceiling 10094137 Artis zee mult… was recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc in February 8, 2023. Reason: In rare cases, the system may only boot into backup mode after an abrupt shutdown and not reach full operatin…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1040-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-In rare cases, the system may only boot into backup mode after an abrupt shutdown and not reach full operatin….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
February 8, 2023
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1040-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

System Material # Artis zee floor 10094135 Artis zee ceiling 10094137 Artis zee multi-purpose 10094139 Artis zee biplane 10094141 Artis zeego 10280959 Artis Q floor 10848280 Artis Q ceiling 10848281 Artis Q biplane 10848282 Artis Q.zeego 10848283 Artis Q.zen floor 10848353 Artis Q.zen ceiling 10848354 Artis Q.zen biplane 10848355 Fluoroscopic X-Ray System

Reason for recall

In rare cases, the system may only boot into backup mode after an abrupt shutdown and not reach full operating mode. This may result in a situation where it is necessary to cancel clinical treatment or to continue treatment on an alternative system.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-1040-2023
Date reported February 8, 2023
Date initiated December 16, 2022
Recalling firm Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Firm location Malvern, PA
Affected scope 609 US; 1627 worldwide
Distribution Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
System Material # Artis zee floor 10094135 Artis zee ceiling 10094137 Artis zee multi-purpose 10094139 Artis zee biplane 10094141 Artis zeego 10280959 Artis Q floor 10848280 Artis Q ceiling 10848281 Artis Q biplane 10848282 Artis Q.zeego 10848283 Artis Q.zen floor 10848353 Artis Q.zen ceiling 10848354 Artis Q.zen biplane 10848355 Fluoroscopic X-Ray System. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 609 US; 1627 worldwide.
Why was this product recalled?
In rare cases, the system may only boot into backup mode after an abrupt shutdown and not reach full operating mode. This may result in a situation where it is necessary to cancel clinical treatment or to continue treatment on an alternative system.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 8, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1040-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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