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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc: Artis Systems with Software Artis VC20x/VC21A/VD10x that have a DSA license installed. Angiographic x-ray system

Recall number
Z-0997-2013
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product
Artis Systems with Software Artis VC20x/VC21A/VD10x that have a DSA license installed. Angiographic x-ray system
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-03-08
Posted
2013-03-26
Terminated
2014-11-06
Reason
The firm has become aware of a potential issue on Artis systems with the software Artis VC20x/VC21A/VD10x that have a DSA license installed. Under certain preconditions, executing roadmap OGP (organ program) in the DSA overlay mode may lead to imprecise registration of the DSA mask image with the roadmap image displayed on the live monitor.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Siemens sent a Customer Safety Advisory Notice on March 8, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to pass the information on to all those who need to be aware of it and to instruct their personnel accordingly. Customers were asked to forward the safety information to other organizations that couald be affected by this action. For questions regarding this recall call 610-219-6300.
Quantity
81
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AL, CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI and to Puerto Rico.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model numbers 10094135, 10094137, 10094139, 10094141 and 10280959.
510(k) numbers
["K073290","K090745"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IZI
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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