FDA Device

Siemens Uroskop Access. Fluoroscopic, image intensified x-ray system

Hazard

Siemens has discovered a possible hazard to patients or hospital personnel when tilting the Uroskop Access system starting with serial number 6076. When tilting the table on the Uroskop Access table, the motor may become disconnected and the entire table assembly may fall on the floor.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Siemens sent a Update instructions letter dated April 2012, to all affected customers. The safety instruction letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The update has been completed successfully. The customer has been informed of the benefits of improvements resulting from this update. Further questions please call (610) 219-4834.

Products

Siemens Uroskop Access. Fluoroscopic, image intensified x-ray system
Brand
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
UPC
Model number 5756130 -- serial numbers 6076, 6078, 6080, 6081, and 6082.

Units Affected

5