Artis Q — Class II medical device recall Z-1496-2020
Terminated recall by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, reported 2020-03-25, distributed nationwide. A software issue could potentially cause the stand and table movements to be blocked.
| Recall number | Z-1496-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc, Malvern, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-02-14 |
| Classified | 2020-03-13 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-03-25 |
| Terminated | 2021-04-20 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | software |
| Serial numbers | 105017, 105025, 105028, 105112, 105120, 111000, 111002, 111005, 111106, 111107, 111115, 111116, 111117, 111118, 111119, 111120, 111121, 111122, 111123, 111124, 111125, 111128, 123003, 123008, 123010 and 30 more |
| Model numbers | 10848353, 10848354, 10848355 |
Product
Artis Q.zen Biplane, Model No. 10848355 Artis Q.zen Ceiling, Model No. 10848354 Artis Q.zen Floor, Model No. 10848353 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
A software issue could potentially cause the stand and table movements to be blocked.
Machine access
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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.