Medtronic recalls O-arm 1000 2nd Edition Imaging Systems with software anomalies affecting startup, shutdown, communication, motion control, and imaging functions. Software update 3.1.7 will resolve issues.
Software anomalies were reported to affect the following system functionalities: startup and shutdown, system and network communication, motion control, image acquisition and output, dose reporting, and logs generation. Software version 3.1.7 will be installed on all 2nd edition imaging systems.
Medtronic is recalling O-arm 1000 2nd Edition Imaging Systems due to software anomalies that could affect startup, shutdown, communication, motion control, and imaging functions. This recall is important because the software issues might lead to incorrect imaging or system behavior during medical procedures.
Software anomalies in the system could cause improper startup, shutdown, communication failures, motion control issues, and incorrect imaging outputs. These problems might affect the accuracy of medical imaging during surgeries but do not pose immediate physical danger to users.
Medical professionals using the O-arm 1000 2nd Edition Imaging System for surgical procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to all units with the specified model and serial numbers.
Check for the model number Bl70000027230 and serial numbers starting with Bl7000002. The system is a mobile x-ray device used in surgical settings with 230V power.
Verify your system's software version; update to 3.1.7 if needed.
The recall addresses software anomalies that could affect system functions but does not pose immediate physical danger. The risk is low and requires software updates.
Check for the model number Bl70000027230 and serial numbers starting with Bl7000002. The system is a mobile x-ray device used in surgical settings with 230V power.
Update to software version 3.1.7 to resolve the anomalies. No immediate action is needed beyond this update.
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Subject: Recall Z-0277-2019 — Medtronic Medtronic Hello, I own a Medtronic that is covered by recall Z-0277-2019 from Medtronic. 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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