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CIOS ALPHA (2015-08-19)
- Starting date:
- August 19, 2015
- Posting date:
- September 1, 2015
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-54892
Affected Products
- CIOS ALPHA
Reason
It has been reported that under certain circumstances, when starting the system up or reconnecting the c-arm cable to the main unit, the error 5000/243 "no X-ray - FD re-initializes" may occur. The error refers to a potential hardware malfunction which requires a part replacement. When this error occurs, the system will become inoperable (i.e. no x-ray) until the affected part is replaced.
Affected products
A. CIOS ALPHA
Lot or serial number
- 10071
- 11137
- 11138
Model or catalog number
- 10308191
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Siemens Ag
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
Muenchen
80333
GERMANY