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Avis De Sécurité sur Artis zee systems with SW version VC21 C, VD11, and Megalix Cat + X-ray tubes

Selon Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices of the Republic of Slovenia (via FOI), ce/cet/cette avis de sécurité concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Slovenia qui a été fabriqué par Siemens Healthcare GmbH.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Les avis de sécurité sont des communications que les fabricants de dispositifs médicaux ou leurs représentants font parvenir en particulier aux travailleurs du secteur médical, mais aussi aux utilisateurs de ces dispositifs. Les avis de sécurité concernent les actions entreprises quant aux dispositifs présents sur le marché et peuvent inclure des rappels et des alertes.

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  • Type d'événement
    Field Safety Notice
  • Date
    2016-10-27
  • Pays de l'événement
    Slovenia
  • Source de l'événement
    AMPMDRS
  • Notes / Alertes
    Data from Slovenia is current through February 2019. All of the data comes from the Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices of the Republic of Slovenia (via FOI), except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Slovenia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    For artis systems with software version vc21 c, vd11, and megalix cat+ x-ray tubes, the semi-automatic focus switch may in cases of a special type of defect in foci "small" and "micro" (if present), does not work as intended when pressing the footswitch multiple times. this special type of focus defect, that causes the failure of the semi- automated focus switch, becomes more likely as the service life of the x-ray tube increases. as a matter of clarification systems with software version vc21 bare not affected. .

Device

Artis zee systems with SW version VC21 C, VD11, and Megalix Cat + X-ray tubes

Manufacturer

Siemens Healthcare GmbH
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Siemens Ag
  • Source
    AMPMDRS