Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published May 20, 2022

Siemens Artis Icono X-Ray System Recall: Fan Wear Risk

Siemens recalls Artis Icono X-Ray System model 11327600 due to potential electrical failure from increased fan wear during system tests, which could cause image system malfunction.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1342-2022Medical device Siemens ›

Lower-risk recall

During 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.

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Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc40 Liberty Blvd · Malvern, PA 19355-1418

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Siemens is recalling its Artis Icono Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System (model 11327600) because tests show increased wear on image acquisition system fans. This could lead to electrical failures that might cause the image system to malfunction during regular use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60681-siemens-artis-icono-x-ray-system-recall-fan-wear-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60681-siemens-artis-icono-x-ray-system-recall-fan-wear-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1342-2022

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“Siemens Artis Icono X-Ray System Recall: Fan Wear Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60681-siemens-artis-icono-x-ray-system-recall-fan-wear-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1342-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1342-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on May 20, 2022, that Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. is recalling the Artis Icono Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System due to potential electrical failure from worn fans. This recall affects 88 units distributed in the United States.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Siemens
Product: Artis Icono, Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
Model No.: 11327600
Serial Numbers: 180062, 180054, 180019, 180065, 180056, 180057, 180041, 180317, 180034, 180072, 180349, 180367, 180382, 180060, 180399, 180337, 180070, 180048, 180083, 180369, 180370, 180371, 180372, 180345, 180315, 180343, 180080, 180301, 180305, 180067, 180330, 180040, 180379, 180386, 180360, 180333, 180029, 180352, 180336, 180407, 180400, 180397, 180316, 180068, 180363, 180084, 180334, 180018, 180350, 180376, 180354, 180046, 180047, 180335, 180085, 180035, 180339, 180357, 180358, 180361, 180362, 180081, 180331, 180381, 180021, 180342, 180321, 180309, 180356, 180378, 180393, 180368, 180341, 180323, 180329, 180043, 180049, 180377, 180077, 180086, 180053, 180055, 180015, 180014, 180066, 180082, 180037, 180373

The hazard

According to the FDA, increased wearing of the Image acquisition system fans may lead to electrical failure, which could cause malfunction of the image system during regular operation.

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 Siemens ARTIS icono Ceiling Monitor Recall (June 8, 2026), Siemens ARTIS icono ceiling recall (May 20, 2026), and Siemens ARTIS Pheno VE30A/VE40A recall (March 12, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Philips Allura Cardio Vascular-Allura Centron X-Ray System Recall (June 17, 2026), Canon Alphenix INFX-8000F X-Ray System Recall (December 19, 2025), and Philips Azurion X-Ray System Recall (June 17, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 11327600 on the Artis Icono X-Ray System. The serial numbers listed in the recall include 180062, 180054, and other numbers starting with 1800.

Brand
Siemens
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Model Number
Identify the model number on your Artis Icono X-Ray System; the recalled model is 11327600.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 32 states, and outside the U.S.

FDA distribution: “Domestic 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,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 54 days after the firm started it.

May 20, 2022Firm started the recall
Jul 6, 2022FDA classified it Class II
Jul 13, 2022Published 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

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Is this recall dangerous?

The recall indicates potential electrical failure from increased fan wear, which could cause image system malfunction during use. However, the hazard is not described as causing serious injury or death in normal use.

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/60681-siemens-artis-icono-x-ray-system-recall-fan-wear-risk">Siemens Artis Icono X-Ray System Recall: Fan Wear Risk (GovInfoNow)</a>

Where this comes from

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-1342-2022 (May 20, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1342-2022 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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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