FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#50463

Product

AXIOM Artis MP, Angiographic x-ray system, model number 7555365

FDA product code
IZISystem, X-Ray, Angiographic
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K010721
Affected lot / code info
Model number 7555365 - serial numbers 57004, 57008, 57009, 57012, 57045, 57016, 57024 and 57041

Why it was recalled

C-arm gantry could rapidly descend without command during use

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

In response to this issue, a Siemens Service Representative will visit the affected consignees beginning 02/01/2007, to check the spindle and adjust the spindle, if necessary.

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 medical facilities nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2007-01-31
Posted by FDA
2007-03-08
Terminated
2009-05-05
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #50463. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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