RecallDepth

Axiom Artis System, X-ray, Angiographic

This recall has been terminated (originally issued December 18, 2002).

Company
Siemens Medical Systems Inc
Recall Initiated
August 5, 2002
Posted
December 18, 2002
Terminated
October 25, 2004
Recall Number
Z-0347-03
Quantity
134
Firm Location
So Iselin, NJ
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Set delay time for contrast injection exceeds 10 seconds, radiation release button is blocked.

Distribution

The device was distributed to Hospitals nationwide.

Lot / Code Info

Axiom Artis System:  Axiom Artis FC Model #5904433 --all serial #s  Axiom Artis FA Model #5904441 --all serial #s  Axiom Artis BC Model #5904649 --all serial #s  Axiom Artis BA Model #5904656 --all serial #s  Axiom Artis MP Model #5904466 -- all serial #s

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

A Safety Advisory Letter was sent 7/23/2002 by Siemens Medical. The letter advised the technicians of the problem and Siemens would be coming out to do the software modificaitons.

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