Class II U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System: Luminos recall: Ortho images acquired with preset automatic horizontal flip are not flipped

Recall published 9 months ago

Ortho images acquired with preset automatic horizontal flip are not flipped and when acquiring single images, there is the possibility that an image of a previous patient may be processed.

The hazard: Device safety concern

A device recall was filed for this product. For anything implanted or relied on daily, the clinician comes before the paperwork.

What the notice says: Ortho images acquired with preset automatic horizontal flip are not flipped and when acquiring single images, there is the possibility that an image of a previous patient may be processed.

Why it matters: The FDA recorded an enforcement action against this device. Most device recalls are corrections rather than removals, so the device often stays in use while the manufacturer issues a fix.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1174-2026
Published
February 4, 2026
Risk level
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Issued by
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Brand
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Product type
Medical devices
Units affected
41 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Made in
United States
Lot / code info
Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11574002; UDI-DI: 04056869993973; Serial Numbers: 150050, 150035, 150033, 150034, 150048, 150021, 150020, 150053, 150023, 150044, 150049, 150037, 150054, 150011, 150059, 150024, 150038, 150051, 150029, 150045, 150032, 150056, 150043, 150055, 150041, 150026, 150025, 150022, 150031, 150039, 150046, 150042, 150028, 150047, 150030, 150052, 150027, 150057, 150040, 150058, 150063;
UPC codes
04056869993973

Products covered by this recall

Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System: LUMINOS Q.namix R; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11574002; With Software Version VB10D-SP02

Check your product

The notice names 6 codes you can read straight off the package. Type the one printed on yours and the list below narrows to it.

UPC / barcode

Read the twelve digits under the barcode on the package.

  • 04056869993973

Serial number

On the rating plate, often next to the date of manufacture.

  • 150050
  • 150035
  • 150033
  • 150034
  • 150048

Codes are lifted verbatim from the FDA — Device enforcement notice. A code that is missing here may still be covered — the official notice is the complete list.

What to do about Device

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc — A device recall was filed for this product. For anything implanted or relied on daily, the clinician comes before the paperwork.

  1. Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
  2. Report device problems to the FDA through MedWatch.
  3. If the device is implanted or you depend on it daily, speak to your clinician before changing how you use it.
  4. Ask the supplier or clinic that provided it what the remedy is in your case.

Claiming on a recalled device

Device recalls are tracked by serial and lot number, so your claim moves faster if you lead with those.

  • Have the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers ready before you call — they are on the device label or its box.
  • Ask explicitly whether your unit is in the affected range; many recalls cover only part of a model line.
  • If you need the device daily, ask what interim arrangement they offer while the remedy is carried out.
  • Log the date, the name and the reference number of every call. Device recalls can run for months.

Company contact: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc — 40 Liberty Blvd, Malvern, PA, 19355-1418

The official notice

This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.

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Questions people ask about this recall

Why was Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc medical devices recalled?

Ortho images acquired with preset automatic horizontal flip are not flipped and when acquiring single images, there is the possibility that an image of a previous patient may be processed. Ortho images acquired with preset automatic horizontal flip are not flipped and when acquiring single images, there is the possibility that an image of a previous patient may be processed.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: UPC 04056869993973. If the code on your package is not on that list, your unit is outside the recall.

What should I do with it right now?

Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.

Can I get my money back?

Have the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers ready before you call — they are on the device label or its box.

Where was the recalled product sold?

It was distributed nationwide.

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