CLASS II Device recall · Reported 23 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Angiographic Injector recalled by Bayer Healthcare
Bayer Healthcare is recalling Angiographic Injector, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 4 Aug 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2775-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71994
- Recalling firm
- Bayer Healthcare, Indianola, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 4 Aug 2015
- FDA classified
- 16 Sep 2015
- Reported
- 23 Sep 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Medical Software
Timeline
| 4 Aug 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 16 Sep 2015 | Classified by FDA | +43 days |
| 23 Sep 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Software Version SW 005.006_SH, resulted in the removal of purge enforcement from traditional New-Case, Power Up and Syringe Change use cases while the injector head is in the upright position.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
Angiographic Injector. Medrad Mark 7 Arterion Injection System, which utilizes Software Version SW 005.006_SH; to be used specifically for the purposes of injecting contrast medium and common flushing solutions into humans for angiographic studies.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution. US Nationwide, Germany, France, UK, Netherlands, Sweden, and Canada.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Software Version SW 005.006_SH, resulted in the removal of purge enforcement from traditional New-Case, Power Up and Syringe Change use cases while the injector head is in the upright position.
Which lots are affected?
Catalog numbers: ART 700 PEDL, ART 700 TABL, ART 700 OCS, which utilize Software Version SW 005.006_SH. Affected serial numbers: 20329, 20570, 101148, 20392, 20425, 20427, 30046, 100945, 100186, 21255, 30086, 20025, 101153, 101159, 20714, 100873, 20437, 100033, 100249, 20333, 100511, 101206, 100002, 100890, 101208, 20323, 20914, 20342, 10172, 10074, 20195, 20196, 20850, 20929, 101106, 30020, 30024, 30033, 20252, 10087, 20851, 100009, 100864, 100335, 10095, 20302, 20306, 100013, 20918, 100141, 20158, 100784, 20735, 20422, 101149, 20842, 20018, 101114, 100056, 100075, 20434, 21024, 20311, 20763, 10055, 20786, 20701, 20729, 20040, 100092, 20501
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution. US Nationwide, Germany, France, UK, Netherlands, Sweden, and Canada.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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