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Axiom Artis systems with Motor Controller Unit. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Malvern, PA 19355. Intended for x-ra

FDA device recall Z-1732-2010 · posted 2010-05-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
sporadic malfunctions of the Artis Systems with Motor Controller caused by tolerances on electronic parts that might increase during the lifetime of the system.
Action taken
Siemens issued an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" to consignees describing the affected device instructing users to contact the recalling firm's service organization to schedule maintenance. For further information, contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. at 1-610-448-3237.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MQB
Quantity affected
83 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2010-04-12
Date posted
2010-05-28
Date terminated
2013-04-11
Location
Malvern, PA

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
MODULAR ANGIOGRAPHY SYSTEM AXIOM ARTIS (K021021)Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2002-06-06