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AXIOM Artis. Angiographic X-ray System.

FDA device recall Z-0193-2009 · posted 2008-11-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
Patients could possibly fall off the table if not properly secured when: 1) moving them onto the patient table, 2) moving them on the patient table or 3) removing them from the patient table.
Action taken
The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory Notice dated 7/04/08 (including an Addendum to the Operators Manual) which alerts the operator of possible injury to patients if they are not properly secured to the table during examinations and describes the recommended fastening procedures required to properly secure the patient to the table. For questions or additional information, contact Siemens Medical Solutions, Inc. at 610-448-4634.
Root cause
Labeling design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IZI
Quantity affected
1,530 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2008-08-22
Date posted
2008-11-04
Date terminated
2009-09-23
Location
Malvern, PA

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RecordFirmDate
AXIOM ARTIS MODULAR ANGIOGRAPHY SYSTEM (K010721)Siemens Medical Corp.2001-03-30