ARTIS Q.zen biplane with Material 10848355 - a Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: Artis zee is a dedicated angiography system 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 includes cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis zee can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis.
FDA Recall Z-0459-2019 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeOWB
Date Initiated2018-10-19
Date Terminated2020-04-27
Product Quantity15
Reason for Recall
Vibrations of the C-arm of the plane B may result in reduced image quality caused by the screw connection to the C-arm in the ceiling support
Firm Action
Siemens issued on 10/19/18 an Urgent Medial Devoce Correction notification to via AX033/18/S advising users of the problem, health risk, steps to be taken.
Siemens has initiated screw connection exchange of the ceiling bearing via Update Instruction AXOSS/17 /S.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide Distribution
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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