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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published August 12, 2025

Siemens Artis Pheno X-Ray System Recall: Limited System Movements After Startup

Siemens recalls Artis Pheno X-ray systems with model 10849000 due to limited movements after startup. Affected units have specific serial numbers. Contact Siemens for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2529-2025Medical deviceSiemens ›
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Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc40 Liberty Blvd · Malvern, PA 19355-1418
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Siemens is recalling Artis Pheno X-ray systems with model number 10849000 because they may move too little after startup. This could cause issues during medical procedures. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/51637-siemens-artis-pheno-x-ray-system-recall-limited-system-movements.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/51637-siemens-artis-pheno-x-ray-system-recall-limited-system-movements · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2529-2025

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“Siemens Artis Pheno X-Ray System Recall: Limited System Movements After Startup.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/51637-siemens-artis-pheno-x-ray-system-recall-limited-system-movements. Based on FDA recall #Z-2529-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2529-2025%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Aug. 12, 2025, that Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. is recalling Artis Pheno Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray Systems due to limited system movements after startup. The recall affects 20 units distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Siemens
  • Product: Artis Pheno Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
  • Model No.: 10849000
  • Serial Nos.: 164184, 164183, 164071, 164072, 164027, 164026, 164094, 164019, 164161, 164152, 164069, 164086, 164084, 164158, 164188, 164105, 164080, 164011, 164100, 164097
  • Quantity: 20 units

The hazard

The systems may experience limited movements after startup. The FDA classified this recall as Class II.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. has 182 other recalls on record since June 6, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Philips Azurion 5 M12 X-ray System May Not Start Properly (March 3, 2026), Philips Azurion 7 B20 X-ray System May Not Start Properly (March 3, 2026), and Philips Azurion 3 M12 X-ray System May Not Start Properly (March 3, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model number 10849000 and serial numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 164184, 164183, etc.). The system is sold by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

  • Brand
    Siemens
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Model and Serial Numbers

    Look for model number 10849000 and serial numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 164184, 164183, etc.).

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 11 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: named in the noticeMAOregon: named in the noticeORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: nationwideCAUtah: named in the noticeUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: named in the noticeKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: nationwideMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: named in the noticeAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: named in the noticeALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, FL, KY, MA, MI, NY, OR, A, TN, TX & UT.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 36 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 12, 202512. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 5, 202523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 17, 202532025
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

What serial numbers are affected?

Affected serial numbers include 164184, 164183, 164071, 164072, 164027, 164026, 164094, 164019, 164161, 164152, 164069, 164086, 164084, 164158, 164188, 164105, 164080, 164011, 164100, 164097.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2529-2025 (August 12, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2529-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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