ARTIS Q, ARTIS Q. ZEN, and ARTIS PHENO (2018-06-22)
- Starting date:
- June 22, 2018
- Posting date:
- July 13, 2018
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-67216
Affected products
A. ARTIS Q
B. ARTIS Q. ZEN
C. ARTIS PHENO
Reason
In case of a short-circuit within the x-ray tube a leakage current might cause an overload of the x-ray generator. If this current leakage is undetected it may damage the generator by overheating. X-ray will not be possible.
Affected products
A. ARTIS Q
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
10848280
10848281
10848282
10848283
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Siemens Healthcare GmbH
Henkestr. 127
Erlangen
91052
GERMANY
B. ARTIS Q. ZEN
Lot or serial number
105012
105102
105103
123048
123214
123217
Model or catalog number
10848353
10848354
10848355
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Siemens Healthcare GmbH
Henkestr. 127
Erlangen
91052
GERMANY
C. ARTIS PHENO
Lot or serial number
164101
Model or catalog number
10849000
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Siemens Healthcare GmbH
Henkestr. 127
Erlangen
91052
GERMANY