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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Artis systems with large display from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray for angiographic procedures.

Reported: December 30, 2015 Initiated: October 30, 2015 #Z-0481-2016

Product Description

Artis systems with large display from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray for angiographic procedures.

Reason for Recall

Due to improper soldering in a limited number of large display bypass module components of a specific production lot, a loss of video signal could potentially occur. This has not been observed in the field and only sporadic cases have been observed in factory screening.

Details

Units Affected
17
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of : IL, WI, MA, FL, AL, TN, ND, OH, TX, CA, NJ and MI.
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Artis systems with large display from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray for angiographic procedures.. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 17.
Why was this product recalled?
Due to improper soldering in a limited number of large display bypass module components of a specific production lot, a loss of video signal could potentially occur. This has not been observed in the field and only sporadic cases have been observed in factory screening.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 30, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0481-2016.