The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2186-2024·Announced 2024-07-03

Siemens Multix TOP X-ray Table Recalled Due to Fire Risk

Siemens is recalling 3 Multix TOP I PRO radiographic X-ray tables due to a short circuit in the Touch Display power supply unit that may cause overheating and fire.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II medical device with potential fire and overheating hazard from a power supply short circuit. No injuries, deaths, or illnesses have been reported. This is classified as a risk-of-harm product where the hazard is theoretical rather than confirmed.

Plain-English summary

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. is recalling 3 Multix TOP I PRO radiographic X-ray tables (Material Number 475517). These are patient tables used in conjunction with Siemens Multix PRO and TOP radiographic devices. The affected units have serial numbers 1004, 1006, 1011, and 1014.

A short circuit in the power supply unit of the Touch Display may lead to overheating and fire. The devices have been distributed nationwide across the United States.

Healthcare facilities and users of the affected units should immediately cease use of these devices and contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. for remediation options, including repair or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
MULTIX TOP - Intended Use: The Multix TOP I PRO Radiographic X ray Table is a patient table used in conjunction with the Siemens Multix PRO and TOP Systems radiographic devices Material Number:475517
Manufacturer
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Hazard
  • fire
  • overheating
  • short-circuit

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • UDI-DI: N/A Serial Numbers: 1004 1006 1011 1014

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.