Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Artis zee and Artis zeego systems

Según Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en Australia que fue producido por Siemens Ltd.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    RC-2014-RN-00775-1
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class II
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-07-11
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    DHTGA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
  • Causa
    Under certain circumstances the release of radiation can become blocked unnecessarily. the system to block the release of radiation after the system has booted up if an error occurs with the large display. the radiation block remains even if the error that triggered the block was a temporary one or has been cleared.
  • Acción
    Siemens is providing a software patch to correct this issue. The software limits the blockage of radiation release to three seconds and the screen in the control room displays the message "No Xray, try again". After the next attempt, radiation can then be released without restriction. This action has been closed-out on 02/06/2016.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Artis zee and Artis zeego systemsMultiple material numbers with software VC21B and Large DisplayARTG Number: 102177
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    DHTGA