Recall of Device Recall Axiom Artis Systems operating with A100 Generator

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

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
    54999
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1237-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-03-04
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-04-05
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-07-05
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) - Product Code MQB
  • Reason
    Due to a contact problem at the low voltage power supply of the generator controller, in rare cases where a user has invoked radiation, it may occur that no radiation is released. under certain circumstances, radiation is possible by repeated release of the x-ray footswitch or button. to remedy the issue described above, a revised cabling has been installed in all potentially affected syste.
  • Action
    The recalling firm issued a Customer Safety Advisory to affected customers via Update Instructions AX006/10/S. The letter informs customers of the potential issues and provides additional information on the implemented resolutions. For additional information, please contact the firm at 888-826-9702.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model number 10094135 - Serial numbers: 135000, 135102, 135109, 135111, 135112, 135114, 135117, 135120, 135122, 135124, 135125, 135128, 135129, 135132, 135133, 135137, 135143, 135144, 135145, 135148, 135151, 135152, 135157, 135169, 135179, 135180, 135182, 135184, 135190, 135196, 135199, 135200, 135201, 135203, 135204, 135209, 135217, 135222, 135229, 135233, 135235, 135245, 135253, 135258, 135260, 135264, 135279, 135281, 135285, 135286, 135302, 135309, 135322, 135353, 135358, 135366, 135373, 135375, 135384, 135388, 135394, 135397, 135404, 135406, 135413, 135416, 135420, 135421, and 135424; Model number 10094137 - Serial numbers: 146103, 146104, 146107, 146111, 146113, 146116, 146118, 146119, 146121, 146122, 146123, 146130, 146136, 146137, 146138, 146139, 146140, 146144, 146147, 146149, 146150, 146152, 146154, 146155, 146156, 146158, 146159, 146161, 146164, 146166, 146167, 146168, 146169, 146170, 146171, 146173, 146174, 146175, 146176, 146178, 146179, 146181, 146182, 146183, 146184, 146186, 146187, 146188, 146189, 146192, 146193, 146195, 146197, 146201, 146205, 146206, 146210, 146211, 146212, 146217, 146218, 146219, 146220, 146221, 146223, 146232, 146233, 146234, 146235, 146238, 146239, 146241, 146242, 146245, 146246, 146248, 146249, 146251, 146254, 146256, 146257, 146260, 146263, 146264, 146266, 146267, 146272, 146274, 146277, 146279, 146285, 146286, 146287, 146289, 146290, 146292, 146293, 146297, 146298, 146299, 146302, 146305, 146308, 146313, 146320, 146322, 146323, 146324, 146326, 146327, 146333, 146334, 146335, 146337, 146338, 146339, 146340, 146341, 146342, 146343, 146345, 146348, 146352, 146353, 146354, 146355, 146357, 146361, 146365, 146366, 146368, 146369, 146370, 146372, 146373, 146382, 146386, 146388, and 146391; Model number 10094139 - Serial numbers: 157136, 157139, 157146, 157156, 157164, 157165, 157168, 157169, 157184, and 157213; Model number 10094141 - Serial numbers: 153101, 153102, 153106, 153107, 153109, 153110, 153111, 153112, 153113, 153115, 153117, 153119, 153120, 153122, 153124, 153125, 153128, 153129, 153130, 153131, 153134, 153135, 153138, 153139, 153141, 153145, 153147, 153148, 153150, 153153, 153154, 153155, 153156, 153157, 153159, 153160, 153161, 153164, 153166, 153167, 153169, 153171, 153172, 153173, 153176, 153178, 153180, 153186, 153190, 153191, 153194, 153195, 153197, 153199, 153201, 153206, 153211, 153214, 153215, 153216, 153217, 153220, 153225, 153226, 153227, 153229, 153232, 153234, 153235, 153236, 153239, 153245, 153248, 153249, 153250, 153251, 153252, 153254, 153255, 153256, 153257, 153259, 153263, 153264, 153265, 153268, 153269, 153270, 153271, 153273, 153274, 153276, 153277, 153280, 153283, 153285, 153289, 153290, 153299, 153304, 153311, 153314, 153315, 153317, 153318, 153323, 153325, 153327, 153328, 153329, 153332, 153335, 153338, 153341, 153342, 153343, 153344, 153345, 153347, 153348, and 153351; Model number 10094142 - Serial numbers: 140100, 140101, 140102, 140105, 140106, 140108, 140109, and 140114; Model number 10094143 - Serial numbers 149100 and 149101; Model number 10280959 - Serial numbers: 160006, 160008, 160100, 160101, 160106, 160114, 160115, 160116, 160119, 160122, 160128, 160129, 160131, 160134, 160136, 160137, 160138, 160141, 160142, 160144, and 160147; Model number 5904433 - Serial numbers: 10407, 10412, 10415, 10424, 10425, 10427, 10428, 10430, 10431, 10432, 10433, 10435, 10436, 10438, 10444, 10477, and 10482; Model number 5904441 - Serial numbers: 25303, 25308, 25328, 25335, 25349, 25355, 25376, 25382, and 25403; Model number 5904466 - Serial numbers: 20052, 20238, 20242, 20243, 20249, 20250, 20254, 20258, 20264, 20265, 20281, 20282, 20294, 20295, 20303, 20313, 20321, 20322, 20325, 20334, 20338, 20339, 20343, 20348, and 20363; Model number 5904649 - Serial numbers: 14094, 14099, 14101, 14106, 14108, 14109, 14110, 14111, and 14112; Model number 5904656 - Serial numbers: 28126, 28138, 28139, 28142, 28144, 28145, 28150, 28151, 28153, 28154, 28155, 28156, 28157, 28158, 28159, 28160, 28161, and 28163; Model number 5917054 - Serial numbers: 49001, 49002, 49004, 49006, and 49008; Model number 7007755 - Serial numbers: 32085, 32085, 32090, 32091, 32092, 32093, 32094, 32095, 32097, 32099, 32101, 32102, and 32103; Model number 7008605 - Serial numbers: 55013, 55015, 55017, 55019, 55037, 55039, 55040, 55041, 55042, 55043, 55045, 55046, 55048, 55051, 55052, 55055, 55056, 55057, 55059, 55062, 55067, 55070, 55074, 55078, 55079, 55083, 55085, 55088, 55089, 55090, 55091, 55096, 55100, 55102, 55103, 55106, 55107, 55109, 55118, 55120, 55124, 55125, 55128, 55129, 55131, 55133, 55135, 55136, 55139, 55141, 55149, 55150, 55152, 55153, 55154, 55156, 55157, 55160, 55161, 55162, 55163, 55164, 55167, 55170, 55171, 55175, 55177, 55181, 55183, 55184, 55186, 55187, 55188, 55191, 55196, 55199, 55200, 55202, 55204, 55206, 55210, 55211, 55212, 55213, 55215, 55216, 55217, 55218, 55219, 55220, 55222, 55223, 55224, 55227, 55228, 55230, 55231, 55232, 55233, 55234, 55238, 55241, 55242, 55243, 55244, 55246, 55249, 55250, 55254, 55256, 55258, 55259, 55260, 55261, 55262, 55263, 55269, 55270, 55272, 55273, 55274, 55275, 55276, 55277, 55279, 55282, 55284, 55285, 55287, 55288, 55289, 55292, 55294, 55298, 55299, 55304, 55305, 55306, 55307, 55308, 55310, 55312, 55313, 55314, 55316, 55318, 55320, 55322, 55324, 55325, 55326, 55329, 55335, 55337, 55338, 55342, 55343, 55347, 55349, 55350, 55353, 55354, 55355, 55356, 55358, 55359, 55362, 55365, 55368, 55369, 55374, 55375, 55376, 55377, 55378, 55381, 55382, 55384, 55385, 55386, 55387, 55388, 55392, 55394, 55395, 55396, 55399, 55400, 55401, 55404, 55405, 55407, 55408, 55409, 55410, 55411, 55412, 55414, 55415, 55416, 55423, 55425, 55426, 55434, 55435, 55436, 55438, 55439, 55441, 55443, 55455, 55461, 55462, 55466, 55468, 55469, 55470, 55473, 55477, 55483, 55503, 55513, 55518, 55526, 55531, 55545, 55548, 55550, 55553, 55567, 55569, 55702, 55704, 55705, 55707, 55708, 55713, and 55715; Model number 7412807 - Serial numbers: 35179, 35217, 35228, 35232, 35238, 35239, 35240, 35241, 35244, 35249, 35253, 35258, 35261, 35262, 35266, 35269, 35279, 35281, 35282, 35283, 35289, 35291, 35296, 35297, 35299, 35301, 35302, 35305, 35306, 35307, 35309, 35312, 35313, 35314, 35320, 35325, 35326, 35327, 35329, 35333, 35334, 35335, 35338, 35339, 35345, 35346, 35349, 35350, 35351, 35352, 35353, 35359, 35361, 35368, 35369, 35371, 35373, 35374, 35376, 35378, 35380, 35390, 35402, 35406, 35407, 35408, 35410, 35411, 35412, 35423, 35427, 35431, 35432, 35438, 35439, 35441, 35442, 35451, 35452, 35456, 35465, 35466, 35467, 35469, 35471, 35472, 35476, 35486, 35490, 35499, 35501, 35502, 35504, 35508, 35511, 35512, 35516, 35518, 35522, 35525, 35528, 35529, 35535, 35536, 35538, 35540, 35545, 35547, 35550, 35553, 35556, 35560, 35561, 35562, 35566, 35567, 35571, 35577, 35580, 35581, 35599, 35600, 35601, 35603, 35604, 35610, 35613, 35614, 35615, 35623, 35627, 35629, 35634, 35635, 35649, 35651, 35652, 35655, 35659, 35660, 35663, 35664, 35665, 35666, 35668, 35669, 35670, 35672, 35678, 35683, 35684, 35690, 35695, 35698, 35704, 35707, 35709, 35710, 35712, 35714, 35727, 35728, 35730, 35732, 35734, 35736, 35739, 35741, 35743, 35744, 35745, 35750, 35762, 35764, 35768, 35776, 35778, 35782, 35783, 35784, 35787, 35788, 35789, 35793, 35802, 35810, 35815, 35821, 35828, 35831, 35834, 35836, 35893, 35908, 35909, 35916, 35918, 35921, 35937, 35945, 37700, 37701, 37702, 37705, 37706, 37708, 37709, 37710, 37711, 37713, 37715, and 37716; Model number 7413078 - Serial numbers: 46013, 46022, 46023, 46025, 46026, 46027, 46032, 46033, 46034, 46034, 46035, 46036, 46038, 46040, 46042, 46043, 46044, 46045, 46046, 46047, 46048, 46051, 46054, 46055, 46056, 46057, 46060, 46061, 46062, 46063, 46065, 46067, 46068, 46069, 46070, 46071, 46072, 46074, 46075, 46077, 46079, 46080, 46082, 46085, 46086, 46087, 46091, 46097, 46098, 46099, 46100, 46101, 46103, 46105, 46106, 46107, 46108, 46111, 46112, 46113, 46114, 46115, 46117, 46118, 46120, 46121, 46122, 46124, 46125, 46126, 46127, 46128, 46129, 46130, 46133, 46134, 46137, 46138, 46139, 46140, 46141, 46142, 46143, 46144, 46145, 46146, 46147, 46150, 46152, 46153, 46154, 46156, 46157, 46158, 46160, 46162, 46163, 46164, 46166, 46167, 46168, 46170, 46171, 46172, 46174, 46176, 46178, 46179, 46180, 46182, 46186, 46189, 46190, 46192, 46193, 46194, 46196, 46198, 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46208, 46209, 46210, 46213, 46215, 46216, 46218, 46219, 46220, 46221, 46223, 46224, 46225, 46226, 46229, 46231, 46232, 46233, 46235, 46236, 46239, 46241, 46245, 46251, 46256, 46262, 46263, 46269, 46270, and 46271; Model number 7555357 - Serial numbers: 53002, 53003, 53009, 53011, 53012, 53016, 53017, 53019, 53020, 53022, 53023, 53026, 53028, 53031, 53033, 53035, 53037, 53043, 53045, 53047, 53049, 53056, 53057, 53058, 53063, 53064, 53065, 53066, 53067, 53070, 53074, 53075, 53076, 53078, 53082, 53083, 53084, 53085, 53086, 53090, 53093, 53094, 53096, 53098, 53102, 53103, 53104, 53109, 53111, 53113, 53114, 53115, 53116, 53117, 53122, 53124, 53125, 53128, 53131, 53133, 53135, 53140, 53141, 53142, 53146, 53147, 53149, 53152, 53159, 53160, 53161, 53162, 53165, 53166, 53167, 53170, 53175, 53176, 53178, 53180, 53181, 53182, 53185, 53187, 53188, 53189, 53190, 53191, 53194, 53195, 53196, 53201, 53202, 53209, 53215, 53219, 53222, 53223, 53225, 53227, 53253, 53256, 53260, 53261, 53263, 53264, 53700, 53702, 53706, and 53710; Model number 7555365 - Serial numbers: 57004, 57008, 57009, 57012, 57016, 57024, 57035, 57041, 57045, 57054, 57072, 57073, 57076, 57077, 57089, 57098, 57105, 57111, 57113, 57116, 57117, 57124, 57144, 57155, 57156, 57171, 57183, 57187, 57188, 57189, 57193, 57198, 57201, and 57204; Model number 7555373 - Serial numbers: 50004, 50006, 50009, 50010, 50016, 50017, 50024, 50027, 50033, 50035, 50039, 50040, 50044, 50046, 50048, 50050, 50057, 50059, 50062, 50063, 50064, 50065, 50074, 50079, 50081, 50084, 50087, 50093, 50096, 50101, 50105, 50120, 50132, 50133, 50139, 50142, 50161, 50167, 50176, 50187, 50189, 50191, 51357, 51700, 51701, 51706, and 51707; Model number 7727717 - Serial numbers: 40017, 40023, 40025, 40027, 40029, 40030, 40031, 40032, 40034, 40035, 40038, 40039, 40048, 40049, 40050, 40053, 40059, 40061, 40062, 40064, 40065, 40066, 40067, 40070, 40071, 40072, 40073, and 40075; Model number 7728350 - Serial numbers 30006 and 30007; and Model number 7728392 - Serial numbers: 44056, 44060, 44068, 44072, 44075, 44077, 44080, 44081, 44084, 44085, 44087, 44090, 44094, 44100, 44101, 44104, 44105, 44108, 44117, 44118, 44122, 44125, 44134, 44135, 44136, 44144, 44145, 44151, 44152, 44155, 44157, 44163, 44165, 44168, 44169, 44171, 44174, 44184, 44185, 44189, 44190, 44193, 44195, 44198, 44199, 44201, 44206, 44210, 44211, 44215, 44218, 44223, 44224, 44227, 44229, 44242, 44243, 44244, 44246, 44251, 44254, 44255, 44259, 44260, 44262, 44263, 44264, 44265, 44267, 44268, 44271, 44275, 44277, 44278, 44279, 44280, 44282, 44286, 44289, 44290, 44292, 44304, and 44316.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    The product was shipped to medical facilities nationwide.
  • Product Description
    Axiom Artis Systems operating with A100 Generator
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, 51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern PA 19355
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA