CLASS II Device recall · Reported 13 May 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Axiom Aristos Fx recalled by Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Siemens Medical Solutions USA is recalling Axiom Aristos FX; Multipurpose Radiography System (Mprs) is a dedicated x-ray system with, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 14 Apr 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-1583-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71029
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Malvern, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Apr 2015
- FDA classified
- 5 May 2015
- Reported
- 13 May 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Spinal Implants
Timeline
| 14 Apr 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 5 May 2015 | Classified by FDA | +21 days |
| 13 May 2015 | Published 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
If the cable cart and the corrugated hose are unable to move freely, the cable holder could drop down and hit patients or system operators.
Product as listed by the FDA
AXIOM ARISTOS FX; Multipurpose Radiography System (MPRS) is a dedicated x-ray system with a flat panel detector which allows the acquisition of x-ray exposures without the use of conventional film/screen systems. The MPRS allows radiographic exposures of the whole body including skull, spinal column, chest, abdomen, extremities, and excluding mammography. Radiographic exposures may be taken with the patient in the sitting, standing, or supine positions. The intended use and indications for use of this modified device as described in its labeling have not changed from its predicate device.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide Distribution.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
If the cable cart and the corrugated hose are unable to move freely, the cable holder could drop down and hit patients or system operators.
Which lots are affected?
Model Number of device: 7414803, Serial #s: 1008 1121 1016 1156 1157 1056 1043 1126 1076 1137 1088 1093 1030 1033 1029 1032 1100 1124 1139 1050 1058 1078 1127 1040 1035 1155 1143 1074 1109 1135 1007 1131 1110 1081 1064 1145 1146 1147 1059 1122 1140 1003 1083
Where was it sold?
Nationwide Distribution.
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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