Siemens LUMINOS Lotus Max and dRF Max X-ray systems recalled for incorrect collimation
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Siemens LUMINOS Lotus Max and Luminos dRF Max X-ray systems with software version VF11 may show incorrect collimation (beam positioning) when quickly switching between organ programs. This affects only systems with a bucky wall stand for mobile detectors and no ceiling stand.
- If you operate one of these systems, contact Siemens Medical Solutions USA immediately for guidance
- Do not switch rapidly between organ programs until you receive instructions from Siemens
- Keep documentation of your system model and software version available
A potential issue associated with LUMINOS Lotus Max and Luminos dRF Max systems with software version VF11 with bucky wall stand for mobile detectors and without ceiling stand .When switching quickly between organ programs (OGPs) the collimation may be incorrect.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0999-2026More Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalls
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