Siemens recalls Artis Icono floor systems with certain Siemens Healthineers or Trumpf/MAQUET tables due to potential software errors that may delay clinical treatment. Affected units have specific serial numbers and model codes.
Five potential software issues affecting Artis pheno and Artis icono systems in combination with a Siemens Healthineers table or Trumpf/MAQUET table (OEM). The potential software errors are related to the block movements function and manual rotation of the flat detector. Depending on the status of the intervention, the limited functionality may not be sufficient to continue with treatment as planned. This may result in a situation where clinical treatment may be delayed until an additional restart is performed
Siemens is recalling Artis Icono floor systems that work with specific Siemens Healthineers or Trumpf/MAQUET tables because software issues could cause treatment delays. This affects medical imaging equipment used for procedures requiring precise movement and rotation of the imaging detector.
The software issues affect the block movement and manual rotation functions of the imaging detector. If the system cannot perform these functions properly, clinical treatments may need to be delayed until a restart is completed.
Medical facilities using Artis Icono floor systems with Siemens Healthineers or Trumpf/MAQUET tables for interventional procedures are most at risk. Patients undergoing treatments with these systems may experience delays in care.
Check for the Artis Icono floor system with Siemens Healthineers or Trumpf/MAQUET tables. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice, including model 11327700 and serial numbers starting with 170023 through 170378.
Identify if your Artis Icono floor system is paired with a Siemens Healthineers or Trumpf/MAQUET table using the serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
The software issues affect the block movement and manual rotation functions of the imaging detector, which could delay clinical treatment until a system restart is performed.
No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation. The hazard may cause treatment delays but does not pose an immediate risk of serious injury.
Check the serial numbers on your Artis Icono floor system. Affected units have specific serial numbers starting with 170023 through 170378 and model 11327700.
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Subject: Recall Z-0986-2022 — Siemens Siemens Hello, I own a Siemens that is covered by recall Z-0986-2022 from Siemens. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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