Events

Recall of AXIOM ICONOS R200 C-20-C

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
    102869
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-01-29
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • 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
    A malfunction is possible in cases where the table vertical tilt movement has been obstructed as the result of a collision with a solid object (eg. footstool) which can lead to a complete failure of the table mounting mechanics.

Device

AXIOM ICONOS R200 C-20-C
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 10093962 (Lot serial: 2537); Model Catalog: 10093962 (Lot serial: SERIAL NUMBERS 2039 2139); Model Catalog: 10093962 (Lot serial: 2214 2239 2247 2255 1406)
  • Product Description
    AXIOM ICONOS R200 C-20-C
  • Manufacturer
    SIEMENS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Manufacturer

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
  • Manufacturer Address
    OAKVILLE
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Siemens Ag
  • Source
    HC