Reported May 5, 2021 · Terminated

Artis systems - Product Usage

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc · 40 Liberty Blvd · Malvern, PA · 19355

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Artis systems - Product Usage

27 of 27 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
05904433AXIOM Artis FC
05904441AXIOM Artis FA
05904466AXIOM Artis MP
05904649AXIOM Artis BC
05904656AXIOM Artis BA
05917054AXIOM Artis dBC Mag. Nav.
07007755AXIOM Artis TA
07008605AXIOM Artis dTA
07412807AXIOM Artis dFC
07413078AXIOM Artis dTC
07555357AXIOM Artis dBA
07555365AXIOM Artis dMP
07555373AXIOM Artis dFA
07727717AXIOM Artis dFC Mag. Nav.
07728350AXIOM Artis TC
07728392AXIOM Artis dBC
10094135Artis zee floor
10094137Artis zee ceiling
10094139Artis zee MP
10094141Artis zee biplane
Lot codes and dates
  • All serial numbers
Amount recalled
3,320 units U.S.

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Due to inappropriate cleaning, some Artis systems show unexpected corrosion of visible belts which are needed to move system parts (e.g. C-Arm), Increased corrosion may lead to a malfunction of the belts which may result in limited functionality of the Artis system up to system failure. Unintended movement of the C-Arm may cause a hazardous situation to the patient, operator, or staff members and may result in a situation where it is necessary to cancel clinical treatment or to continue treatment on an alternative system

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 12, 2022 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:00 PM UTC

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