Siemens recalls Artis zee and Artis Q/Q.zen interventional fluoroscopy systems with patient tables that may have cracks causing table parts to detach and fall, risking injury to patients and staff.
Artis zee/Q systems patient tables may potentially have cracks in the table mainframe, and cause mechanical detachment of the upper part of the patient bed and lead to hazardous situations for patients and medical personnel due to falling parts
Siemens is recalling Artis zee and Artis Q/Q.zen interventional fluoroscopy systems with patient tables that may have cracks in the mainframe. This could cause the upper part of the patient bed to detach and fall, potentially injuring patients or medical staff.
The patient tables may have cracks in the mainframe that can cause the upper part of the bed to mechanically detach. This detachment could lead to falling parts that pose a hazard to patients and medical personnel during procedures.
Medical facilities using Siemens Artis zee or Artis Q/Q.zen interventional fluoroscopy systems with patient tables are affected. Patients and medical staff are at risk if the table cracks and parts detach during procedures.
Check for the following model numbers on the patient table: Artis zee biplane (10094141), Artis Q floor (10848280), Artis Q biplane (10848282), Artis Q.zen floor (10848353), Artis Q.zen biplane (10848355), Artis zee ceiling (10094137), Artis Q ceiling (10848281), Artis Q zeego (10848283), or Artis Q.zen ceiling (10848354).
Inspect the patient table for cracks in the mainframe, as this could lead to detachment of the upper bed part.
The patient tables may have cracks in the mainframe that can cause the upper part of the bed to detach, posing a risk to patients and medical staff.
Artis zee biplane (10094141), Artis Q floor (10848280), Artis Q biplane (10848282), Artis Q.zen floor (10848353), Artis Q.zen biplane (10848355), Artis zee ceiling (10094137), Artis Q ceiling (10848281), Artis Q zeego (10848283), and Artis Q.zen ceiling (10848354).
Check the model number on the patient table; affected models include the ones listed above with their specific material numbers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Siemens to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2367-2019 — Siemens Siemens Hello, I own a Siemens that is covered by recall Z-2367-2019 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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