FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#43247

Product

3D TOP Ceiling Stand. X-Ray System model number 8773673

FDA product code
IYBTube Mount, X-Ray, Diagnostic
Device class
Class 1
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K802200
Affected lot / code info
Model number 8773673

Why it was recalled

screws on the rollers may become loose

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

The recalling firm has issued a field correction per Update Instructions AX004/06/S. This update instructs a Siemens Customer Service Engineer to visit affected consignees and checkthe screws on the rollers. It also provides roller bearing sleeves as a secondary safety mechanism to prevent the rollers from detaching.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
The products were shipped to hospitals and medical facilities nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2005-11-30
Posted by FDA
2005-12-31
Terminated
2006-07-19
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #43247. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.