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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Siemens Cios Alpha VA30-mobile X-Ray system, Material # 11105200 The Cios Alpha and Cios Spin are a mobile X-Ray system designed to provide X-ray imaging of the anatomical structures of patient during clinical applications.

Z-1958-2020

April 20, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Event
Event 85553
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
16 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1958-2020

Official wording

Reason: Main cable can be plugged or unplugged from the X10 connector which is part of the main unit (c-arm) at any time during clinical session. If the system displays the error message Err 16305 / 80, the unplugging of the main cable can cause an unsafe electrical voltage (125 V DC) at the X10 connector and result in an electrical shock if the user or other persons touch the contact pins of the X10 connector. These contact pins are accessible when the main cable is unplugged from the X10 connector

Code information: Serial Numbers: 40057 40047 40048 40107 40108 40111 40120 40126 40134 40135 40032 40104 40075 40102 40124 40070

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distributions.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Main cable can be plugged or unplugged from the X10 connector which is part of the main unit (c-arm) at any time during clinical session. If the system displays the error message Err 16305 / 80, the unplugging of the main cable can cause an unsafe electrical voltage (125 V DC) at the X10 connector and result in an electrical shock if the user or other persons touch the contact pins of the X10 connector. These contact pins are accessible when the main cable is unplugged from the X10 connector