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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Luminos Agile Max (VE10, VF10, VF11)

Reported: May 31, 2023 Initiated: November 23, 2022 #Z-1479-2023

Product Description

Luminos Agile Max (VE10, VF10, VF11)

Reason for Recall

Under certain unlikely circumstances during a fluoroscopic examination, the imaging system Fluorospot Compact might sporadically display an incorrect air kerma/air kerma rate related to the patient reference point, according to IEC 60601-2-43. There is no impact on workflow or diagnosis. The error can occur only in fluoroscopy systems with a second (overhead) X-ray tube. Siemens Healthineers became aware of one customer site where this issue was identified during clinical operation.

Details

Units Affected
704 units in the United States (1945 units worldwide)
Distribution
US Nationwide - Worldwide Distribution
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Luminos Agile Max (VE10, VF10, VF11). Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 704 units in the United States (1945 units worldwide).
Why was this product recalled?
Under certain unlikely circumstances during a fluoroscopic examination, the imaging system Fluorospot Compact might sporadically display an incorrect air kerma/air kerma rate related to the patient reference point, according to IEC 60601-2-43. There is no impact on workflow or diagnosis. The error can occur only in fluoroscopy systems with a second (overhead) X-ray tube. Siemens Healthineers became aware of one customer site where this issue was identified during clinical operation.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 31, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1479-2023.