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FDA Device recall Z-0459-2019

ARTIS Q.zen biplane with Material 10848355 - a Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: Artis zee is a dedicated angiography system develop…

On 2018-11-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ARTIS Q.zen biplane with Material 10848355 - a Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: Artis zee is a dedicated angiography system develop… by Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, citing vibrations of the C-arm of the plane B may result in reduced image quality caused by the screw connection to the C-arm in the ceiling support.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0459-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-10-19
Published2018-11-21
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanySiemens Medical Solutions Usa
DistributionUS

Product

ARTIS Q.zen biplane with Material 10848355 - a Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: Artis zee is a dedicated angiography system developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed with the Artis zee includes cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, operating room angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures. Artis zee can also support the acquisition of position triggered imaging for spatial data synthesis.

Reason

Vibrations of the C-arm of the plane B may result in reduced image quality caused by the screw connection to the C-arm in the ceiling support

Identifiers

code_infoSerial Numbers: Serial 123202 123211 123208 123209 123206 123207 123219 123205 123201 123055 123056 123216 123200 123212

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0459-2019%22

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