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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2016-RN-01360-1
Product Name/Description MAGNETOM Combi Dockable Neurosurgery Table

Catalogue number: 10684336 and 10684337

ARTG number: 274076
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class I
Recall Action Commencement Date 14/10/2016
Responsible Entity Siemens Healthcare Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue It has been identified that due to a potential manufacturing error, in some cases a potential exists for a sudden drop in table height. This can happen with or without user interaction. The maximum drop in height is 5cm. It is therefore necessary to verify whether the tables are affected and carry out any required corrections.
Recall Action Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions Siemens is requesting that users do not use the system until it has been inspected by a Siemens Customer Service Engineer. Further information about the use of system and the necessary corrections will be provided at the time of inspection. Siemens will contact affected users shortly to arrange a suitable inspection time. This action has been closed-out on 27/02/2017.
Contact Information 1800 310 300 - Siemens Customer Care Centre