Recall Z-1101-2021

GE Healthcare, LLC · initiated December 10, 2020

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

GE Healthcare Precision 600FP, Classical R&F (radiographic and fluoroscopic) System - Product Usage: Intended for use by a qualified/trained doctor or technologist on both adult and pediatric subjects taking diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic exposures of the whole body, skull, spinal column, chest, abdomen, extremities and other body parts.

Codes / lots: Serial Numbers: G1D1842032, G1D1842035, G1C17X2022, G1D1852039, Not Available*, G1D1922084, G1B16X2002, G1D1972106, G1D18X2058, G1D18Y2066, G1B1912074, G1B1772014, G1C1782016, G1D1842033, G1D18Z2071, G1D1962102, G1D1962104, G1D1862041, G1D18Y2068, G1D1972107, G1D18Z2069, Not Available*, G1D19X2118, G1D1982112, Not Available*, G1D1862043, G1D18Y2065, Not Available*, G1D1962101, G1C17X2026, G1D1832029, G1D1962105, G1B1772012, G1D1832030, G1B1772012, G1D1852038, Not Available, G1D1842031, G1C17X2023, G1C1782017, G1D1892054, G1D1932088, G1C17X2024, G1D1882049, G1D1882048, G1D1912077, G1D1932089, GID194092, G1923001923, G1793810017, G1D1882052, G1D1922080, G1D1862045, G1D1882051, G1C1792020, G1D1892055, G1D1932090, G1B1742006, G1D18Z2070, G1D1862042, G1D18X2062, G1D18X2061, G1B1762011, G1B1762010, G1D1942093, G1D1862044, G1D1882050, G1B1912079, G1D1992113, G1B1762009, G1D1852036, G1D1992117, G1D1842034, G1D1922083, G1D1952097, G1D18Z2073, G1D18X2060, G1D1912078, G1D1922085, G1D1892057, Not Available*, G1D1932091, G1D1922081, Not Available*, G1D1912075, G1D18Z2072, G1D1852040, G1D1892056, G1C1792021, G1D1982111, G1D1952100, G1B16X2005, G1D1952096, G1D1962103, G1D1922082, G1D1972108…

Reason for recall

GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue associated with the improper installation of the Precision 600FP monitor suspension. A partial detachment of the monitor suspension could result in potential injury to a patient or operator.

FDA-determined cause: Other

Action taken

The firm issued an urgent medical device correction notice by letter on 12/10/2020. The letter states: "You can continue to use your Precision 600 FP monitor suspension under the following condition. If you observe any abnormal movement or misalignment of the monitor suspension in day to day performance controls, discontinue use and contact your GE Healthcare Service Representative immediately." Customers with questions or concerns may contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

Details

Recall number
Z-1101-2021
Initiated
December 10, 2020
Terminated
November 18, 2022
Product code
JAA – System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, Image-Intensified
Quantity
113 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC, Waukesha, WI

Official FDA recall record