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CriticalFDAfda-Z-2361-2023FIRE OR BURN

ARTIS pheno-Angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures. Material Number: 1084...

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Units Affected
10
Recall Date
June 19, 2023
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2361-2023.

Due to a hardware issue in the cable connectors of the system generator, a thermal overload in the cable connections may occur when performing excessive fluoroscopy/acquisitions, a burning smell may be detectable coming from the generator cabinet and the system may lose the imaging functionality of the corresponding plane and result in a situation where it is necessary to cancel clinical treatment or to continue treatment on an alternative system

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2361-2023.

Recall ongoing. Follow firm instructions.

🩺 Talk to your doctor or pharmacist

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  1. Do not stop, change, or discard your prescription on your own.
  2. Call your doctor or pharmacist and ask whether this FDA notice applies to your prescription (have the brand name, dosage, and lot number ready if you can find them).
  3. Follow your clinician's guidance on whether to continue, switch, or return the product.
  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2361-2023.

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

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Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc Recall FAQ

Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc is the subject of a diagnostic devices safety report: ARTIS pheno-Angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures. Material Number: 1084.... The notice was published on June 19, 2023 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 10 units are potentially affected.