Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalls ARTIS pheno and ARTIS Icono biplane
Reason for recall
During patient examinations, the system may sporadically display a major increase of the x-ray dose applied to the patient. Despite the reported dose showing significantly higher, the actual applied x-ray dose levels are in accordance with the system settings and imaging conditions, as well as the applicable regulatory requirements.
Affected product
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Affected products & lots
- ARTIS pheno and ARTIS Icono biplane, floor and ceiling. Model Numbers 10849000, 11327600, 1132810011327700UDI 4056869046877.
What the firm is doing
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. has initiated a Customer Advisory Notice, dated March 9, 2026, to all affected customers.
DistributionShow detailsHide
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-1653-2026
- FDA 510(k) clearance · K241572The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
- FDA device classification · OWBOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 892.1650The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find Siemens Medical Solutions USA, IncSearch for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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