Medical device recall in Canada: AXIOM Artis and Artis zeego systems
In plain language
This recall involves several AXIOM Artis and Artis zeego medical imaging systems used in Canada. They are being recalled because a hardware error in the generator's power supply can cause the X-ray tube to fail. This could happen during a medical procedure, preventing X-ray imaging.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model numbers if provided.
- Follow the instructions from Siemens Healthcare GmbH.
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Affected products
AXIOM Artis DBA
Model: 7555357
AXIOM Artis DTA
Model: 7008605
AXIOM Artis BDC magnetic navigation
Model: 59 17 054
Artis zeego multi-axis
Model: 10280959
Artis zee multi-purpose
Model: 10094139, 7555365
Artis zee floor
Model: 10094135, 7412807
Artis zee ceiling
Model: 10094137
Artis zee biplane
Model: 10094141, 7728392
Why this matters
Medical procedure interruption due to X-ray failure
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 10094135, 10094137, 10094139, 10094141, 10280959, 59 17 054, 7008605, 7412807, 7555357, 7555365, 7728392
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Medical procedure interruption due to X-ray failure
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model numbers if provided. Follow the instructions from Siemens Healthcare GmbH.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Medical procedure interruption due to X-ray failure
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 28, 2019.
Is the AXIOM Artis, Artis zeego brand affected by this recall?
Yes, AXIOM Artis, Artis zeego products are affected by this recall. This recall involves several AXIOM Artis and Artis zeego medical imaging systems used in Canada. They are being recalled because a hardware error in the generator's power supply can cause the X-ray tube to fail. This could happen during a medical procedure, preventing X-ray imaging.