Ysio Radiography X-Ray System - Full Motorized (2018-08-08)
- Starting date:
- August 8, 2018
- Posting date:
- August 24, 2018
- 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-67592
Affected products
Ysio Radiography X-Ray System - Full Motorized
Reason
Due to a problem with the steel cables inside the lifting column of the overhead tube, the steel cables may rupture. The probability of occurrence depends on the degree of usage of the system and is rated as extremely rare. In case the cables break, the tube arm may fall down unexpectedly during movement in vertical direction.
Affected products
Ysio Radiography X-Ray System - Full Motorized
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
10281013
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Siemens AG
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
Muenchen
80333
GERMANY