Use cautionMedical device recall · FDA · Published December 21, 2022
Siemens Luminos dRF Max: Risk of collision causing serious injury
Siemens recalls Luminos dRF Max imaging systems with software VE10, VF10, VF11 due to room configuration risks that could cause serious injury from collisions with walls or ceilings.
Potential risk of collision with the ceiling, wall, or objects which may result in serious injury to staff or patients due to room configuration parameters of the system being set to default values
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📍Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc40 Liberty Blvd · Malvern, PA 19355-1418
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Siemens is recalling Luminos dRF Max diagnostic imaging systems with specific software versions because the default room configuration settings could cause the machine to collide with walls, ceilings, or objects, potentially injuring staff or patients. This recall affects systems sold with software versions VE10, VF10, or VF11. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/59075-siemens-luminos-drf-max-risk-of-collision-causing-serious-injury.
“Siemens Luminos dRF Max: Risk of collision causing serious injury.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/59075-siemens-luminos-drf-max-risk-of-collision-causing-serious-injury. Based on FDA recall #Z-1167-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1167-2023%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Dec. 21, 2022, that Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. is recalling Luminos dRF Max diagnostic imaging systems due to a potential collision hazard. The agency stated the risk stems from default room configuration parameters.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Siemens
Product: Luminos dRF Max with software VE10, VF10, VF11
Model Number: 10762471
UDI: 4056869009162
Serial Numbers: 5037 through 8389 (including specific expanded list)
The hazard
The systems pose a potential risk of collision with the ceiling, wall, or objects. This may result in serious injury to staff or patients due to room configuration parameters being set to default values.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. has 182 other recalls on record since June 6, 2017. Recent similar recalls include the Siemens ARTIS icono Ceiling Monitor Recall (June 8, 2026), the Siemens ARTIS icono floor recall (May 20, 2026), and the Siemens ARTIS Pheno VE30A/VE40A recall (March 12, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include the GE Maxxus Nuclear Medicine Systems Recall (Dec. 10, 2025), the Philips Azurion 5 M12 System Software Recalls (Jan. 26, 2026), and the IMRIS ORT300 Operating Room Table Recall (Aug. 6, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your Luminos dRF Max system has software versions VE10, VF10, or VF11. The system model number is 10762471 and serial numbers include the ranges listed in the recall notice.
Brand
Siemens
Category
Medical device
FDA recall event · 5 products
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Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1167-2023 (December 21, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1167-2023 to see it in context.
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