Use cautionMedical device recall · FDA · Published July 2, 2024
Siemens LUMINOS Lotus Max X-Ray Display Recall: Risk of Injury from Falling Support Arm
Siemens recalls LUMINOS Lotus Max X-ray displays due to risk of injury if support arm lowers unexpectedly while positioning near ceiling/wall suspension.
The support arm may unintentionally lower resulting in injury to persons when they are under the display ceiling/wall suspension when positioning the displays
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📍Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc40 Liberty Blvd · Malvern, PA 19355-1418
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Siemens is recalling LUMINOS Lotus Max X-ray displays because the support arm can unintentionally lower, potentially causing injury to people underneath the display when it's being positioned near ceiling or wall suspension. This recall affects specific model numbers and serials listed in the notice. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/54702-siemens-luminos-lotus-max-x-ray-display-recall-risk-of.
“Siemens LUMINOS Lotus Max X-Ray Display Recall: Risk of Injury from Falling Support Arm.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/54702-siemens-luminos-lotus-max-x-ray-display-recall-risk-of. Based on FDA recall #Z-2527-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2527-2024%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on July 2, 2024, that Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. is recalling LUMINOS Lotus Max imaging systems because the support arm may unintentionally lower, posing an injury risk to persons positioned under the display suspension. Owners should contact Siemens for a remedy.
The support arm may unintentionally lower, resulting in injury to persons when they are under the display ceiling/wall suspension during positioning of the displays. The record does not report specific incidents or injuries.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. has 182 other recalls on record since June 6, 2017. Other recent recalls include a June 8, 2026 recall of the Siemens ARTIS icono Ceiling Monitor for loose screws and a May 20, 2026 recall of the Siemens ARTIS icono ceiling for potential loss of movement after extreme height adjustments.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model number 11574100 and serial numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 10251, 10181, 10278, etc.). The displays are intended for medical x-ray imaging.
Brand
Siemens
Product
LUMINOS Lotus Max
Category
Medical device
FDA recall event · 4 products
All 4 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
Luminos dRF Max- Intended to visualize anatomical structures by converting an x-ray pattern into a visible image. Model Number: 10762471; UDI: Serial Numbers: Serial Number 8320 8198 8334 8474 8183 8322 8613 8244 8660 8436 8095 8371 8378 7805 5664 5615 8150 8130 8300 8093 8468 7791 8479 7136
24 units
Z-2527-2024
LUMINOS Lotus Max -Intended to visualize anatomical structures by converting an x-ray pattern into a visible image Model Number: 11574100; UDI: (01)04056869269931(21) Serial Numbers: Serial Number 10251 10181 10278 10274 10115 10309 10024 10140 10073 10327 10091 10307 10253 10117 10311 10030 10194 10029 10063 10076 10173 10172 10170 10079 10234 10330
26 units
Z-2528-2024
Multitom Rax -Intended to visualize anatomical structures by converting an x-ray pattern into a visible image Model Number: 10860700; UDI: N/A Serial Numbers: * Multitom Rax systems are licensed for sale in the US but have not been identified as being affected by this recall issue in the United States. However, this system is included in the event affected systems are identified in the future.
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Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Display Positioning
Ensure the display is not positioned near ceiling or wall suspension where the support arm could lower unexpectedly.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 43 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2527-2024 (July 2, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2527-2024 to see it in context.
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