Recall of ARTIS Q

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by SIEMENS HEALTHCARE LIMITED.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    19496
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-09-07
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    In the application "dsa roadmap" the artis system's intended behaviour is to reject the stored vesselmap from previously acquired dsa if the patient table was moved during the roadmap workflow. in rare cases the system does not reject the dsa vesselmap and uses it for further roadmap workflow steps.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 10848283 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10848282 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10848281 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10848280 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10848355 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10094141 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10848353 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10280959 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10094135 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10094139 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10094137 (Lot serial: ALL); Model Catalog: 10848354 (Lot serial: ALL)
  • Product Description
    ARTIS Q;ARTIS Q.ZEN;ARTIS ZEE BIPLANE;ARTIS ZEEGO MULTI-AXIS;ARTIS ZEE FLOOR;ARTIS ZEEGO MULTI-PURPOSE;ARTIS ZEE CEILING
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    OAKVILLE
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    HC