Siemens Healthcare recalls APTIO centrifuge modules that may lack pacemaker warning labels, risking interference with medical devices. Affected units include specific material numbers and UDI codes.
The modules may have been shipped without a warning label for potential risk of interference to pacemaker functionality.
Siemens Healthcare is recalling APTIO centrifuge modules that might have been shipped without a pacemaker warning label. This could interfere with pacemaker function, posing a risk to users with medical implants.
The modules may not have a warning label that could interfere with pacemaker function. This risk exists because the centrifuge might cause electromagnetic interference affecting medical devices.
People using the APTIO centrifuge modules with Siemens material numbers 10703032 or 10713761 are at risk. Those with pacemakers or other medical implants are most vulnerable.
Check for Siemens material numbers 10703: 10703032 or 10713761 on the module. The unique device identifier (UDI) 00630414594477 also identifies affected units.
Look for a warning label indicating pacemaker interference risk on the module.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; check for the warning label first.
The affected modules have Siemens material numbers 10703032 or 10713761.
Check the unique device identifier (UDI) 00630414594477 or the material numbers listed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Siemens Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0211-2019 — Siemens Healthcare Siemens Healthcare Hello, I own a Siemens Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0211-2019 from Siemens Healthcare. 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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