ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1342-2022 ยท JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

Artis Icono, Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System, Model No. 11327600

DateMay 20, 2022
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDuring system tests, an increased wearing of the Image acquisition system fans has been observed. This could lead to an electrical failure which may cause malfunction of the image system during regular system operation.
Root causeProcess control
ActionOn May 20, 2022, the firm sent Urgent Medical Device Correction letters to affected customers. Customers were informed that in the event this issue occurs, the system will switch to Bypass fluoroscopy mode. In Bypass fluoroscopy mode a limited imaging functionality (non-subtracted, continuous fluoroscopy with reduced power and without acquisition and storage of images) would remain available. This may result in a situation where it is necessary to cancel clinical treatment or to continue treatment on an alternative system. Please ensure that patient treatment can be continued in other ways
Quantity195 worldwide, 88 US
DistributionDomestic distribution to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI and the countries of Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Jap
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K193326ARTIS Icono
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Apr 16, 2020