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Health product recall

Siemens Artis Systems and Parts (2016-02-22)

Starting date:
February 22, 2016
Posting date:
March 4, 2016
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-57394

Affected Products

  • A. AXIOM ARTIS DBA
  • B. AXIOM ARTIS DTA
  • C. AXIOM ARTIS DBC MAGNETIC NAVIGATION
  • D. ARTIS ZEEGO MULTI-AXIS
  • E. ARTIS ZEE MULTI-PURPOSE
  • F. ARTIS ZEE FLOOR
  • G. ARTIS ZEE CEILING
  • H. ARTIS ZEE BIPLANE
  • I. AXIOM ARTIS DFC MAGNETIC NAVIGATION
  • J. ELECTROSURGICAL HF MONOPOLAR CONNECTING CABLE
  • K. ARTIS Q
  • L. ARTIS Q.ZEN

Reason

Siemens is initiating a field corrective action for failures found when operating the cooling device of the detector which could lead to a leakage of the cooling circuit. This was issue was found during routine quality assurance checks.

Affected products

A. AXIOM ARTIS DBA

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 7555357
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



B. AXIOM ARTIS DTA

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 7008605
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



C. AXIOM ARTIS DBC MAGNETIC NAVIGATION

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 59 17 054
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



D. ARTIS ZEEGO MULTI-AXIS

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 10280959
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



E. ARTIS ZEE MULTI-PURPOSE

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 10094139
  • 7555365
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



F. ARTIS ZEE FLOOR

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 10094135
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



G. ARTIS ZEE CEILING

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 10094137
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



H. ARTIS ZEE BIPLANE

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 10094141
  • 7728392
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



I. AXIOM ARTIS DFC MAGNETIC NAVIGATION

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 7727717
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



J. ELECTROSURGICAL HF MONOPOLAR CONNECTING CABLE

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 7412807
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



K. ARTIS Q

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 10848280
  • 10848281
  • 10848282
  • 10848283
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY



L. ARTIS Q.ZEN

Lot or serial number

ALL

Model or catalog number
  • 10848353
Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens AG

Wittelsbacherplatz 2

Muenchen

80333

GERMANY