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Mavig Portegra 2 which is an accessory to the Siemens angiographic, fluoroscopic and radiographic imaging systems. Compo

FDA device recall Z-1438-2009 · posted 2009-06-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
Improper installation of accessory support arm, which could potentially result in the loosening of the arm over time causing it to fall.
Action taken
The recalling firm has decided to inspect all of the installed units for this condition and where necessary replace the missing clip. The recalling firm has issued an Update Instructions AX011/09/S dated 03.09, which provides instructions on how to perform a visual inspection of the Mavig Portegra 2 arm for the presence of the safety clip and the installation instructions on how to properly install the clip if it is missing.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
IZI
Quantity affected
427 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2009-05-01
Date posted
2009-06-16
Date terminated
2009-09-01
Location
Malvern, PA

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