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ModerateClass IIOngoing

FDA Devices recall · Reported April 15, 2026

ARTIS pheno and ARTIS Icono biplane, floor and ceiling. Model Numbers 10849000, 11327600, 11328100, 11327700.

During patient examinations, the system may sporadically display a major increase of the x-ray dose applied to the patient. Despite the reported dose showing significantly higher…

Recall #
Z-1653-2026
Affected scope
U.S. 758, OUS 2077
Initiated
March 10, 2026
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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalled ARTIS pheno and ARTIS Icono biplane, floor and ceiling. Model Numbers 10849000, 11327600,… - a moderate-severity action.

ARTIS pheno and ARTIS Icono biplane, floor and ceiling. Model Numbers 10849000, 11327600,… was recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc in April 15, 2026. Reason: During patient examinations, the system may sporadically display a major increase of the x-ray dose applied t…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1653-2026 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-During patient examinations, the system may sporadically display a major increase of the x-ray dose applied t….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
April 15, 2026
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1653-2026 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

ARTIS pheno and ARTIS Icono biplane, floor and ceiling. Model Numbers 10849000, 11327600, 11328100, 11327700.

Reason for recall

During patient examinations, the system may sporadically display a major increase of the x-ray dose applied to the patient. Despite the reported dose showing significantly higher, the actual applied x-ray dose levels are in accordance with the system settings and imaging conditions, as well as the applicable regulatory requirements.

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-1653-2026
Date reported April 15, 2026
Date initiated March 10, 2026
Recalling firm Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Firm location Malvern, PA
Affected scope U.S. 758, OUS 2077
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ARTIS pheno and ARTIS Icono biplane, floor and ceiling. Model Numbers 10849000, 11327600, 11328100, 11327700.. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: U.S. 758, OUS 2077.
Why was this product recalled?
During patient examinations, the system may sporadically display a major increase of the x-ray dose applied to the patient. Despite the reported dose showing significantly higher, the actual applied x-ray dose levels are in accordance with the system settings and imaging conditions, as well as the applicable regulatory requirements.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 15, 2026. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1653-2026.
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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