Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported June 11, 2014
It was determined that under rare environmental conditions (i.e., extremely dry air in combination with a highly isolated floor) electrostatic discharges (ESD) >8 kV may trigger a…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalled AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended to be used as a universal d… - a moderate-severity action.
AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended to be used as a universal d… was recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc in June 11, 2014. Reason: It was determined that under rare environmental conditions (i.e., extremely dry air in combination with a hig…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1711-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-It was determined that under rare environmental conditions (i.e., extremely dry air in combination with a hig….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1711-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1711-2014) was formally reported on June 11, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 11, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Malvern, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 37.
The documented reason for this recall is: It was determined that under rare environmental conditions (i.e., extremely dry air in combination with a highly isolated floor) electrostatic discharges (ESD) >8 kV may trigger an unintended movement of the AXIOM Lumin… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Class II Recall - US Distribution including the states of IL,VA, TN, PA, TX, MN, GA, MI, IN, OH, FL, CA, OR, NY, ME, MO, OK, CO and NJ.. Distribution scope 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, 3 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
37
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended to be used as a universal diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studies. Using a digital flat detector, it can perform a range of applications including general R/F, angiography and pediatric examinations. The Axiom Luminos dRF is a device intended to visualize anatomical structures by converting a pattern of X-ray into a visible image.
It was determined that under rare environmental conditions (i.e., extremely dry air in combination with a highly isolated floor) electrostatic discharges (ESD) >8 kV may trigger an unintended movement of the AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem which may lead to an emergency situation and pose danger to the patients, operating personnel or to the unit.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1711-2014 |
| Date reported | June 11, 2014 |
| Date initiated | April 11, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Firm location | Malvern, PA |
| Affected scope | 37 |
| Distribution | Class II Recall - US Distribution including the states of IL,VA, TN, PA, TX, MN, GA, MI, IN, OH, FL, CA, OR, NY, ME, MO, OK, CO and NJ. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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