Z-1295-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc — Malvern, PA

FDA device recall Z-1295-2019 was initiated by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc on March 22, 2019 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Continuous operation of the Cios Alpha at high tube outputs may result in increased wear of radiation emitting components, risk of premature failure of the Monoblock and loss of imaging X-rays exists The recall status is terminated (terminated May 12, 2020). Affected quantity: 2 US.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 15, 2019
Initiation Date
March 22, 2019
Termination Date
May 12, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
2 US

Product Description

Cios Alpha with software version VA30-mobile C-arm x-ray Material # 11105200 Product Usage: The Cios Alpha is a mobile X-Ray system designed to provide X-ray imaging of the anatomical structures of patient during clinical applications. Clinical applications may include but are not limited to interventional fluoroscopic, gastro-intestinal, endoscopic, urologic, pain management, orthopedic, neurologic, vascular, cardiac, critical care and emergency room procedures. The patient population may include pediatric patients

Reason for Recall

Continuous operation of the Cios Alpha at high tube outputs may result in increased wear of radiation emitting components, risk of premature failure of the Monoblock and loss of imaging X-rays exists

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of NC, MA

Code Information

Cios Alpha system with SW VA30