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Siemens Axiom Artis zeego systems with software version VC14, VC20 and VC21 in conjunction with specific technical confi

FDA device recall Z-0992-2013 · posted 2013-03-25 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
In the course of the firm's product monitoring activities, a potential risk for patient or operators was determined during the operation of an Artis zeego system with software revision VC14, VC20 and VC21 in conjunction with a specific technical configuration which cannot be completely executed.
Action taken
Siemens sent an Urgent Customer Information letter dated November 8, 2012 to affected consignees. The letter notified consignees of the issue and informed them the update AX039/12/S would be started and affected systems would be checked and corrected if required. Customers were instructed that they would be contacted to arrange a date for checking their system. For questions regarding this recall call 610-219-6300.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IZI
Quantity affected
52
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, WA and WI and Puerto Rico.
Date initiated
2012-11-26
Date posted
2013-03-25
Date terminated
2013-12-24
Location
Malvern, PA

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