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Class II Recall

AXIOM Vertix MD - The Vertix MD Trauma has been specially designed for examining emergency and accident patients as wel

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for AXIOM Vertix MD - The Vertix MD Trauma has been specially designed for examining by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Reason: Short circuit in the power supply unit (PSU) of the Touch Display may lead to overheating and fire.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2184-2024

Action Date

2024-07-03

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

AXIOM Vertix MD - The Vertix MD Trauma has been specially designed for examining emergency and accident patients as well as for use in outpatient departments. Material Number: MD39543

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: N/A Serial Numbers: 1040 1020

Quantity Affected: 2 units

Reason for Recall

Short circuit in the power supply unit (PSU) of the Touch Display may lead to overheating and fire

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-05-31

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 167 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-2184-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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