Siemens ARTIS Angiography Systems May Deliver Unintended Radiation Doses
Siemens ARTIS icono angiography systems with certain detectors may deliver higher-than-intended radiation doses in rare cases. The issue occurs when incorrect copper prefiltration is applied during initial x-ray exposure after patient registration.
- Product
- ARTIS is a family of dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures including, but not limited to, pediatric and obese patients.
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide