FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#34601

Product

AXIOM Sensis Programmable diagnostic computer, Model number 66 34 641

FDA product code
DQKComputer, Diagnostic, Programmable
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers
K020440
Affected lot / code info
Serial numbers: 4001-4008 and 4050-4056.

Why it was recalled

possible error calculating valve area with the AXIOM Sensis

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

The recalling firm has issued a Customer Advisory to the affected customers per Update Instructions AX053/04/S. the letter informs customers of the potential issue and provides instructions to avoid its occurrence.

Recalling firm

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Address
51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355-1406

Distribution

Distribution pattern
The product was shipped to one government account in KY and 87 medical facilities in AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, and WV.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2004-07-09
Posted by FDA
2004-10-22
Terminated
2005-09-13
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #34601. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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