Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Artis zee multi-purpose, Model Number 10094139 by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Reason: If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficien.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-0969-2022
Action Date
2022-04-27
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
Artis zee multi-purpose, Model Number 10094139
Lot/Code Info: UDI: 4056869010076; Serial Numbers: 158469 157509 158449 158467 157660 157458 130110 158474 130028 130017 158170 158650 158652 158742 158624 158583 157698 130252 158530 157532 130241 157449 158413 157657 157136 130109 157988 157690 158091 158663 159034 158225 157560 130210 157436 157677 157528 159038 158422 157615 130240 157448 157165 158552 158556 158557 158561 158697 158701 159032 157977 157602 159046 157168 130212 130224 158605 158183 130253 158608 158438 130267 157642 157213 157164 158121 158619 157156 157559 157975 158670 157969 158254 158270 158272 158498 158134 158585 159054 157524 157588 158679 130102 158536 158749 158777 157750 157579 157573 157650 158216 158788 157554 157555 157671 158080 157521 158234 158566 158436 157928 158519 157696 158709 158257 158526 158569 157989 158495 159015 157488 158229 159058 158684 157999 159028 158744 130239 159037 158453 158206 158066 159026 158623 130708 157169 158220 158180 157508 157510 158032 130019 158226 157601 158244 158674 157658 157139 158617 157536 158415 157992 158578 159042 157625 157600 157604 158238 158414 158638 157565 157146 157583 158104 158105 158489 158710 158056 130217 158516 157476 157497 158597 130108 157965 130228 158448 157570 158667 158721 157505 158715 158606 157594 158410 130223 158027 158246 130220 158425 158211 158644 130234 158458 130026 158563 158042 157586 159047 157700 157907 158479 158043 130107 157414 157215 159025 158465 158746 159024 159021 158705 130225 158532 157936 157692 157984 158731 158762 158629 157409 158647 158675 158789 158416 158419 158468 159041 158739 157184 157688 158678 158786 158568 158658 157507 158490 158494 157544 158753 158763 158230 157531 157987 158510 158784 158227 158527 130275 159049 158081 158028 158407 158264 158269 158488 158426 158573 158576 158602 158207 158191 158659 158485 157704 130231 157466 158599 157442 157667 159010 158133 157438 157440 Additional Serial Numbers as of 10/4/23: 158138 159065 159085 159079 159080 159088 157674 158113 159030 157659 158136 157668 158079
Quantity Affected: 277 systems
Reason for Recall
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
Distribution
US Nationwide.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2022-02-23
Company
Malvern, PA
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 150 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc has 277 FDA actions in our database, including 173 recalls and 104 clearances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc have FDA actions?
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc has 277 FDA actions in our database, including 173 recalls and 104 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0969-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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