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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2018-RN-00449-1
Product Name/Description ARTIS zee/Q systems with Large Display

Catalogue Numbers: 10094137, 10094135, 10280959, 10848281, 10848283, 10094141

WAND Number: 160415-WAND-6LT3VY

ARTG Number: 273952
Siemens Healthcare - X-ray system, diagnostic, fluoroscopic, angiographic, stationary, digital
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 8/05/2018
Responsible Entity Siemens Healthcare Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue It has been identified by Siemens that the Large Display does not show an image due to a technical problem. This might occur after the Large Display returns from power save mode.
The Large Display stays black without showing an error message. X-ray is still possible.
The problem occurs sporadically and only when the display is returning from power save mode. It does not occur during an ongoing procedure.
Recall Action Product Defect Correction
Recall Action Instructions Siemens is advising they will contact impacted customers to arrange a firmware update to correct this issue.

This action has been closed out on 06/02/2019
Contact Information 1800 310 300 - Siemens Customer Care Centre