Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Vista Air Compressor — Class II medical device recall Z-1733-2014
Terminated recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., reported 2014-06-18, distributed in IL, OH, TN. A small number of Vista Air Compressors were miswired, which if installed and powered up, could cause a fire,
| Recall number | Z-1733-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., Newark, DE, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-04-14 |
| Classified | 2014-06-09 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-06-18 |
| Terminated | 2014-12-15 |
| Distributed | IL, OH, TN |
| Countries outside the US | IT |
| Quantity | 4 |
| Serial numbers | 0913900306, 0913900355 |
| Model numbers | 10706557 |
Product
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Vista Air Compressor. Vista AirCompressor replacement part: SMN 10706557 SKIT Air Compressor Assy, used on the Dimension Vista 500 and Dimension Vista 1500 systems. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Dimension Vista System is an in vitro diagnostic device intended to duplicate manual analytical procedures such as pipetting, mixing, heating, and measuring spectral intensities to determine a variety of analytes in human body fluids. Dimension Vista chemical and immunochemical applications use photometric, turbidimetric, chemiluminescence, nephelometric and integrated ion-selective multisensory technology for clinical use.
Reason for recall
A small number of Vista Air Compressors were miswired, which if installed and powered up, could cause a fire, or become an electrical shock hazard.
Machine access
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