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FDA device recall Z-1148-2018 · posted 2018-03-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
Certain patient table systems may have a missing or incorrectly installed snap ring that could cause the bolt to slide out of its base and the tabletop carriage to slide to the floor.
Action taken
Siemens sent an Urgent - Medical Device Correction letter dated January 5, 2018. Siemens will conduct an inspection of all affected Artis tables and verify the correct positioning of the bolt as well as the snap rings. The letter recommends the consignees follow Please follow the standard emergency procedures they have in place in the event of system failures. It is recommended to consider reinforcing these emergency procedures until the update has been completed. The Siemens service organization will contact the consignees to arrange a date to perform the corrective action. For further questions, please call (610) 448-6461.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
OWB
Quantity affected
16
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of : AL, AR, CA, FL, IN, LA, MI, MO, NC, NY, PA, TX, and WA.
Date initiated
2018-01-12
Date posted
2018-03-20
Date terminated
2018-08-28
Location
Malvern, PA

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