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POLYSTAR, Angiographic X-Ray System, Model 1148902

FDA device recall Z-0195-05 · posted 2004-11-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
Orbital gears may exhibit excess wear
Action taken
The recalling firm issued Update Instructions, AX077/04/S, to Siemen''s Customer Service Representative (CSR) to visit affected sites and check the orbital gears for excessive wear. If the CSR finds gears exhibiting excessive wear the orbital gears will be replaced. If no wear is observed the gears will be lubricated as a preventive measure.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
IZI
Quantity affected
43 units
Distribution
The product was shipped to medical facilities nationwide and government accounts in KS and MI.
Date initiated
2004-09-23
Date posted
2004-11-16
Date terminated
2005-01-25
Location
Malvern, PA

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