CLASS II Device recall · Reported 11 Jun 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Axiom Luminos dRFsystem The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended recalled
Siemens Medical Solutions USA is recalling Axiom Luminos dRFsystem The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended to be used as a universal, distributed in 19 states. The recall was initiated on 11 Apr 2014 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-1711-2014
- FDA event ID
- 68110
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Malvern, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 11 Apr 2014
- FDA classified
- 4 Jun 2014
- Reported
- 11 Jun 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Imaging Equipment
Timeline
| 11 Apr 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Jun 2014 | Classified by FDA | +54 days |
| 11 Jun 2014 | 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
It was determined that under rare environmental conditions (i.e., extremely dry air in combination with a highly isolated floor) electrostatic discharges (ESD) >8 kV may trigger an unintended movement of the AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem which may lead to an emergency situation and pose danger to the patients, operating personnel or to the unit.
Product as listed by the FDA
AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended to be used as a universal diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studies. Using a digital flat detector, it can perform a range of applications including general R/F, angiography and pediatric examinations. The Axiom Luminos dRF is a device intended to visualize anatomical structures by converting a pattern of X-ray into a visible image.
Where it was distributed
Class II Recall - US Distribution including the states of IL,VA, TN, PA, TX, MN, GA, MI, IN, OH, FL, CA, OR, NY, ME, MO, OK, CO and NJ.
CaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNew JerseyNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaTennesseeTexasVirginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
It was determined that under rare environmental conditions (i.e., extremely dry air in combination with a highly isolated floor) electrostatic discharges (ESD) >8 kV may trigger an unintended movement of the AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem which may lead to an emergency situation and pose danger to the patients, operating personnel or to the unit.
Which lots are affected?
Model number: 10094200, serial numbers:4332 4291 4323 4430 3061 4331 4238 4297 4201 4024 3098 4252 4372 4354 4077 3050 3108 4327 4342 4251 3053 3114 4156 3145 3096 4043 3181 4208 3090 4143 4051 4199 4401 4405 4151 4373 4276
Where was it sold?
Class II Recall - US Distribution including the states of IL,VA, TN, PA, TX, MN, GA, MI, IN, OH, FL, CA, OR, NY, ME, MO, OK, CO and NJ.
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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