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Medical device recalls 2018

AArtis Q/ Q — Class II medical device recall Z-0508-2018

Terminated recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, reported 2018-02-14, distributed nationwide. Within a specific number of Artis zee biplane and Artis Q biplane systems, a connection in the ceiling mount c

Recall numberZ-0508-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, Malvern, PA, United States
Recall initiated2017-08-24
Classified2018-02-02
Reported by FDA2018-02-14
Terminated2018-08-29
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity265 units

Product

AArtis Q/ Q.Zen biplane Artis zee biplane Product Usage: Artis is a family of dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.

Reason for recall

Within a specific number of Artis zee biplane and Artis Q biplane systems, a connection in the ceiling mount consisting of 12 screws may not have been attached and fastened according to quality standards. A quality inspection will be initiated to ensure all screws in the rotation unit meet quality standards.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0508-2018. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.