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Device product

Artis zeego systems, model number 10280959, with serial numbers 1000-1599 : Artis zeego is a dedicated angiography system developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed include cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.

Z-0183-2015

September 23, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Event
Event 69480
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
164
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0183-2015

Official wording

Reason: A cable inside the C-arm systems may have been routed in an inappropriate manner. Improper routing of the cable may result in increased wear over time. Without additional measures, the potential exists for a cable inside the C-arm to break which could result in restricted functionality or system failure and an ongoing procedure could be terminated. Additionally, a subgroup of affected C-arm systems will receive a replacement of the cable harness.

Code information: model number 10280959, with serial numbers 1000-1599

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    A cable inside the C-arm systems may have been routed in an inappropriate manner. Improper routing of the cable may result in increased wear over time. Without additional measures, the potential exists for a cable inside the C-arm to break which could result in restricted functionality or system failure and an ongoing procedure could be terminated. Additionally, a subgroup of affected C-arm systems will receive a replacement of the cable harness.