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ARTIS pheno, ARTIS icono biplane, and ARTIS icono floor recallZ-0956-2023 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · initiated Dec 16, 2022

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Mechanical connection between the tabletop and table base may be lost.

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

A customer letter dated 12/16/2022 was issued to affected consignees. Consignees are advised the following: -Before treatment is started, check if both transversal guide rails and the roller bearing at the end of each rail are in the correct position. -For the affected OR tables, an inspection including installation of a safety measure will be carried out. Siemens is currently developing this mitigation. Once correction is available, the service department will contact the consignees to arrange a date to perform the corrective action. Consignees are requested to acknowledge the recall letter and return the acknowledgement form to Siemens promptly.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0956-2023
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Dec 16, 2022
Posted by the FDA
Jan 13, 2023
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Quantity
550 units
Product code
OWB
FDA submissions
K190768, K163286
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.

Product description

ARTIS pheno, ARTIS icono biplane, and ARTIS icono floor

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

1) ARTIS pheno; Material #10849000; UDI/DI: 4056869046877 2) ARTIS icono biplane; Material #11327600; UDI/DI: 4056869063317 3) ARTIS icono floor; Material #11327700; UDI/DI: 4056869149325

Devices named in this recall

3 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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