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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: ARTIS Q.zen biplane with Material 10848355 - a Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: Artis zee is a dedicated angiography system developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis zee includes cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis zee can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis.
- Recall number
- Z-0459-2019
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
- Product
- ARTIS Q.zen biplane with Material 10848355 - a Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: Artis zee is a dedicated angiography system developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis zee includes cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis zee can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-10-19
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2020-04-27
- Reason
- Vibrations of the C-arm of the plane B may result in reduced image quality caused by the screw connection to the C-arm in the ceiling support
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Siemens issued on 10/19/18 an Urgent Medial Devoce Correction notification to via AX033/18/S advising users of the problem, health risk, steps to be taken. Siemens has initiated screw connection exchange of the ceiling bearing via Update Instruction AXOSS/17 /S.
- Quantity
- 15
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Serial Numbers: Serial 123202 123211 123208 123209 123206 123207 123219 123205 123201 123055 123056 123216 123200 123212
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K123529"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- OWB
- Firm FEI
- 2240869
- Firm city
- Malvern
- Firm state
- PA
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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