3D-I/III Ceiling Stand. Diagnostic x-ray tube mount
FDA device recall Z-1205-06 · posted 2006-07-06 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- Reason for recall
- Firm became aware that a potential pinch point can exist between the stop level and the safety catch when rotating the x-ray tube assembly. Risk of injury to operators fingers.
- Action taken
- The recalling firm has issued a field correction per Update Instructions AX012/06/S. This update instructs a Siemens Customer Service Engineer to visit affected consignees to install a protective cover and additional warning labels on the device, beginning 04/28/2006.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- IYB
- Quantity affected
- 466 units
- Distribution
- The products were shipped nationwide to medical facilities.
- Date initiated
- 2006-04-28
- Date posted
- 2006-07-06
- Date terminated
- 2008-09-30
- Location
- Malvern, PA
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