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FDA Device recall Z-0972-2015

Artis Q, and Artis Q.zen ceiling systems

On 2015-01-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Artis Q, and Artis Q.zen ceiling systems by Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, citing suboptimal routing of the cable may result in increased wear over time. Without additional measures, damage of a cable may result in limited functionality and in rare cases, failu….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0972-2015
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-12-03
Published2015-01-21
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanySiemens Medical Solutions Usa
DistributionUS

Product

Artis Q, and Artis Q.zen ceiling systems; model numbers: 10848281; 10848354: The Artis family is dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients. Procedures that can be performed include cardiac angiography, neuro angiography, general angiography, rotational angiography, multipurpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.

Reason

Suboptimal routing of the cable may result in increased wear over time. Without additional measures, damage of a cable may result in limited functionality and in rare cases, failure of a system. An ongoing procedure could be terminated in rare cases.

Identifiers

code_infomodel numbers: 10848281; 10848354

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0972-2015%22

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