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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Artis Q, and Artis Q.zen ceiling systems; model numbers: 10848281; 10848354: The Artis family is dedicated angiography systems 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-0972-2015

December 03, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Event
Event 70016
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
50
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0972-2015

Official wording

Reason: Suboptimal routing of the cable may result in increased wear over time. Without additional measures, damage of a cable may result in limited functionality and in rare cases, failure of a system. An ongoing procedure could be terminated in rare cases.

Code information: model numbers: 10848281; 10848354

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Suboptimal routing of the cable may result in increased wear over time. Without additional measures, damage of a cable may result in limited functionality and in rare cases, failure of a system. An ongoing procedure could be terminated in rare cases.