PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

ARTIS zee and zeego x-ray, angiographic system with Software Artis VC20x/VC21A that have Patch 7 and a 3D and DSA license installed. Angiographic x-ray system

Reported: July 31, 2013 Initiated: June 26, 2013 #Z-1782-2013

Product Description

ARTIS zee and zeego x-ray, angiographic system with Software Artis VC20x/VC21A that have Patch 7 and a 3D and DSA license installed. Angiographic x-ray system

Reason for Recall

Siemens issued a customer safety advisory notice and field safety corrective action for a potential issue on Artis systems with Artis VC20x/VC21A that have Patch 7 and a 3D and DSA license installed. The issue affects-DSA rotational acquisition. The restriction is related to any rotational 3D-acquisition program with real-time subtraction (e.g. 3D DSA). During the fill phase of the rotational aqui

Details

Units Affected
29
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution and Puerto Rico
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ARTIS zee and zeego x-ray, angiographic system with Software Artis VC20x/VC21A that have Patch 7 and a 3D and DSA license installed. Angiographic x-ray system. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 29.
Why was this product recalled?
Siemens issued a customer safety advisory notice and field safety corrective action for a potential issue on Artis systems with Artis VC20x/VC21A that have Patch 7 and a 3D and DSA license installed. The issue affects-DSA rotational acquisition. The restriction is related to any rotational 3D-acquisition program with real-time subtraction (e.g. 3D DSA). During the fill phase of the rotational aqui
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 31, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1782-2013.