3D TOP Ceiling Stand. X-Ray System model number 8773673

This recall has been terminated (originally issued December 31, 2005).

Company: Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc
Recall Initiated: November 30, 2005
Posted: December 31, 2005
Terminated: July 19, 2006
Recall Number: Z-0335-06
Quantity: 460 units
Firm Location: Malvern, PA
Official Source: View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

screws on the rollers may become loose

Distribution

The products were shipped to hospitals and medical facilities nationwide.

Lot / Code Info

Model number 8773673

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

The recalling firm has issued a field correction per Update Instructions AX004/06/S. This update instructs a Siemens Customer Service Engineer to visit affected consignees and checkthe screws on the rollers. It also provides roller bearing sleeves as a secondary safety mechanism to prevent the rollers from detaching.