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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: AXIOM Artis, Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: The Artis systems are 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. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis zee / zeego and Q/ Q.zen include cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis zee / zeego and Q/ Q.zen can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis.

Recall number
Z-0603-2017
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product
AXIOM Artis, Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: The Artis systems are 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. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis zee / zeego and Q/ Q.zen include cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis zee / zeego and Q/ Q.zen can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-11-01
Posted
2016-11-17
Terminated
2017-06-21
Reason
The possibility exists that the semi-automatic focus switch may not work as intended when pressing the footswitch multiple times.
Root cause
Software in the Use Environment
Action
Siemens mailed a Customer Safety Advisory Notice to affected customers to inform them of a corrective action they plan to perform to prevent a possible hazard to persons and equipment. The notice identified the associated risks, underlying issues, impact on system operation and actions to be taken.
Quantity
4,657 systems Worldwide
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model Numbers: 5917054, 7008605, 7412807, 7413078, 7555357, 7555365, 7555373, 7727717, 7728392
510(k) numbers
["K052202"]
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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