Performing a system shutdown on VITROS XT 3400 and VITROS XT 7600 Systems may cause a positive or negative shift in the electrical current supplied to the LED used in conjunction with the Digital Imaging Reflectometer. Potential exists for either a positive or negative shift in results reported by the VITROS System.
Outside packaging for a device indicated for introducing cardiovascular catheters into the heart, sustained water damage, which may have affected the sterile barrier of the product inside. Devices with a compromised sterile barrier could be a source for infection.
Products were released to customers prior to the approval and release of a test report authorizing the use of an existing material from an alternate supplier.
Siemens has become aware of a potential hardware issue with Artis Q, Artis Q.zen, Artis pheno and Artis icono systems with a specific lot of X-ray tubes. In rare cases, if the error detection mechanism fails, it will not be possible to release X-ray any longer until system shutdown.
Due to equipment failure, affected products were stored at temperatures outside the validated range of 2-8 degree C for a period longer than the validated storage time.
There is potential for unanticipated software anomalies to occur when using the Model 2868 Application loaded on the 3120 ZOOM LATITUTDE programmer when communicating with certain Boston Scientific transvenous defibrillators.