PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Artis zee/ zeego systems; dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.

Reported: August 26, 2015 Initiated: June 30, 2015 #Z-2404-2015

Product Description

Artis zee/ zeego systems; dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.

Reason for Recall

in case a system error occurs and the system enters the "Bypass Fluoro" mode while the X-ray locking function is active, the only way to exit the X-ray locking function, would be to either resolve the root cause of the system being in "Bypass Fluoro" or to restart the system.

Details

Units Affected
586
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Location
Malvern, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Artis zee/ zeego systems; dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.. Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Units affected: 586.
Why was this product recalled?
in case a system error occurs and the system enters the "Bypass Fluoro" mode while the X-ray locking function is active, the only way to exit the X-ray locking function, would be to either resolve the root cause of the system being in "Bypass Fluoro" or to restart the system.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 26, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2404-2015.