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Device product

Cios Alpha with software version VA30-mobile C-arm x-ray Material # 11105200 Product Usage: The Cios Alpha is a mobile X-Ray system designed to provide X-ray imaging of the anatomical structures of patient during clinical applications. Clinical applications may include but are not limited to interventional fluoroscopic, gastro-intestinal, endoscopic, urologic, pain management, orthopedic, neurologic, vascular, cardiac, critical care and emergency room procedures. The patient population may include pediatric patients

Z-1295-2019

March 22, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Event
Event 82613
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
2 US
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1295-2019

Official wording

Reason: Continuous operation of the Cios Alpha at high tube outputs may result in increased wear of radiation emitting components, risk of premature failure of the Monoblock and loss of imaging X-rays exists

Code information: Cios Alpha system with SW VA30

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of NC, MA

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Continuous operation of the Cios Alpha at high tube outputs may result in increased wear of radiation emitting components, risk of premature failure of the Monoblock and loss of imaging X-rays exists