Siemens recalls Artis Pheno Model 10849000 interventional fluoroscopy systems due to potential thermal effects that could damage system parts. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Potential hardware issue which may cause thermal effects and possible damage to system parts.
Siemens is recalling Artis Pheno Model 10849000 interventional fluoroscopy systems because of a potential hardware issue that could cause thermal effects and damage to system parts. This recall affects specific units with serial numbers listed in the notice.
The recall addresses a potential hardware issue that could cause thermal effects, which might damage system components. This could lead to system malfunctions during medical procedures, though the risk is not described as causing serious injury in normal use.
Healthcare facilities using the Artis Pheno Model 10849000 interventional fluoroscopy systems are likely affected. Medical staff and patients using these systems for procedures like cardiac angiography or neuro angiography are at risk.
Check if your system has the Artis Pheno Model 10849000 with serial numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 164033, 164071, etc.). This system is used for interventional procedures like cardiac angiography and neuro angiography.
Identify your system's serial number to confirm if it's listed in the recall notice (e.g., 164033, 164071, etc.).
The recalled model is Artis Pheno Model 10849000.
Affected units have serial numbers listed in the recall notice, including 164033, 164071, 164034, and others.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Siemens to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2748-2018 — Siemens Siemens Hello, I own a Siemens that is covered by recall Z-2748-2018 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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