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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: AArtis Q/ Q.Zen biplane Artis zee biplane Product Usage: Artis is a family of dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.

Recall number
Z-0508-2018
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product
AArtis Q/ Q.Zen biplane Artis zee biplane Product Usage: Artis is a family of dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-08-24
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-08-29
Reason
Within a specific number of Artis zee biplane and Artis Q biplane systems, a connection in the ceiling mount consisting of 12 screws may not have been attached and fastened according to quality standards. A quality inspection will be initiated to ensure all screws in the rotation unit meet quality standards.
Root cause
Employee error
Action
Siemens sent an Urgent: Medical Device Correction letter dated August 24, 2017 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. A local management or dispatch will schedule for an inspection to correct the issue. For questions please call 1-800-888-7436
Quantity
265 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
10094141 10848282 10848355
510(k) numbers
["K073290","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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Published
2026-09-28
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