| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2014-RN-01112-1 |
| Product Name/Description |
Artis zeego systems with a C - arm (Fluoroscopic X-ray systems)
C - arm serial number range: 1000 to 1599
ARTG number: 102177 |
| Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
| Recall Action Classification |
Class II |
| Recall Action Commencement Date |
17/10/2014 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Reason/Issue |
Siemens have identified that a cable inside the C - arm of affected systems may have been routed in an inappropriate manner and there is a potential that with increase wear the cable inside the C - arm may break. A cable break will result in restricted functionality or system failure. |
| Recall Action |
Recall for Product Correction |
| Recall Action Instructions |
A Siemens service technician will contact affected customers to organise the modification of the cable routing to prevent the issue from occurring. This action has been closed-out on 14/07/2016. |
| Contact Information |
1800 310 300 - Siemens Technical Support Centre |