inforMED
InjuryOWB

ARTIS ICONO BIPLANE

Received Jun 26, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 17, 2026

Report 3004977335-2026-00116 · MDR key 25634821

Device

Generic name

Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System

Model number

11327600

Product problems

  • Poor Quality Image
  • Poor Visibility

Patient

Not reported

  • Visual Impairment

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

SIEMENS BECAME AWARE OF A MALFUNCTION THAT OCCURRED WHILE OPERATING ARTIS ICONO BIPLANE SYSTEM. DURING AN EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE, THE USER REPORTED BAD GLUE VISIBILITY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A VISUAL DISABILITY AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

SIEMENS IS CONDUCTING A DETAILED INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.