CLASS II Device recall · Reported 31 Oct 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Aptio Rack Output Module recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Aptio Rack Output Module, distributed in 38 states. The recall was initiated on 14 Aug 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesSiemens Material Numbers: 10715432, 10715434; UDI: 00630414594477
Quantity recalled441 Aptio Automation Modules

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-0214-2019
FDA event ID
81047
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Tarrytown, NY
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
14 Aug 2018
FDA classified
23 Oct 2018
Reported
31 Oct 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

14 Aug 2018Recall initiated by company
23 Oct 2018Classified by FDA+70 days
31 Oct 2018Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The modules may have been shipped without a warning label for potential risk of interference to pacemaker functionality.

Product as listed by the FDA

APTIO RACK OUTPUT MODULE

Where it was distributed

The products were distributed to the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WV. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Libya, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Taiwan, Thaliand, UAE, UK.

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Questions about this recall

Is Aptio Rack Output Module recalled?

Yes. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics recalled Aptio Rack Output Module on 14 Aug 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0214-2019.

Why was it recalled?

The modules may have been shipped without a warning label for potential risk of interference to pacemaker functionality.

Which lots are affected?

Siemens Material Numbers: 10715432, 10715434; UDI: 00630414594477

Where was it sold?

The products were distributed to the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WV. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Libya, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Taiwan, Thaliand, UAE, UK.

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 21 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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