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Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalls Mobiletta Mira Mobile X-ray System
Recalled August 14, 2013 · FDA recall Z-1875-2013 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Hazard
Siemens issued a Field Safety Alert about the potential risk to users when operating the Mobilett Mira. When a Mobilett Mira is regularly exposed to extensive mechanical strain (driven over high thresholds for doors or elevators), it is possible that one of its main wheel shafts could break because of material fatigue, resulting in the chassis falling on the ground on the affected wheel side. This · FDA Class II
Units
39
Sold at
US Distribution including the states of IA, SD, NC, WI, OH, NE, TX, KS, ID, MI, GA, AR and IL.
Description
Siemens issued a Field Safety Alert about the potential risk to users when operating the Mobilett Mira. When a Mobilett Mira is regularly exposed to extensive mechanical strain (driven over high thresholds for doors or elevators), it is possible that one of its main wheel shafts could break because of material fatigue, resulting in the chassis falling on the ground on the affected wheel side. This
Product
Mobiletta Mira Mobile X-ray System
Manufacturer(s)
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →