RecallDepth

GE Healthcare Innova 4100 IQ Digital Fluoroscopic Imaging System (Vascular Angiography system). The Innova systems are indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and optionally, rotational imaging procedures. They are also indicated for generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy of cardiology, diagnostic, and interventional procedures. They are intended to replace fluoroscopic images obtained through image intensifier technology. These devices are not intended for mammography applications.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued September 30, 2008).

Company
Datex Ohmeda, Inc
Recall Initiated
August 17, 2006
Posted
September 30, 2008
Terminated
June 9, 2009
Recall Number
Z-1520-2008
Quantity
71
Firm Location
Madison, WI
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

User was unable to hear the Innova 2100-IQ 5-minute fluoroscopy warning signal from the Table Control TSSC interface. Inability of the user to hear the audible signal indicating the completion of any preset exposure time may lead to incorrect overall dose management, resulting in unnecessary exposure and can be a contributing factor for skin injury. The alarm can be heard in the control room.

Distribution

within US: AL, AR, AZ, CA,CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Puerto Rico. OUS to include: Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom

Lot / Code Info

serial number: 00000007C20046, 00000088514VE5, 00000453906BU0, 00000453949BU0, 00000464077BU7, 00000464473BU8, 00000477785BU0, 00000477790BU0, 00000477801BU5, 00000477819BU7, 00000477822BU1, 00000477831BU2, 00000477835BU3, 00000477837BU9, 00000477841BU1, 00000479528BU2, 00000489698BU1, 00000489699BU9, 00000489768BU2, 00000496743BU6, 00000497530BU6, 00000498660BU0, 00000499684BU9, 00000499708BU6, 00000505091BU9, 00000509178BU0, 00000509203BU6, 00000509244BU0, 00000509248BU1, 00000509254BU9, 00000511620BU7, 00000511652BU0, 00000511702BU3, 00000512694BU1, 00000512706BU3, 00000512710BU5, 00000512721BU2, 00000512824BU4, 00000512830BU1, 00000512832BU7, 00000512833BU5, 00000512863BU2, 00000512865BU7, 00000512881BU4, 00000512886BU3, 00000512893BU9, 00000512896BU2, 00000512908BU5, 00000513090BU1, 00000513142BU0, 00000513174BU3, 00000513198BU2, 00000513200BU6, 00000513203BU0, 00000513218BU8, 00000513227BU9, 00000513242BU8, 00000513243BU6, 00000513540BU5, 00000513550BU4, 00000513559BU5, 00000519098BU8, 00000526307BU4, 00000526310BU8, 00000526349BU6, 00000526385BU0, 00000526537BU6, 00000526676BU2, 00000526678BU8, 00000528507BU7, 00000528634BU9, 00000529470BU7, 00000529682BU7, 00000530250BU0, 00000544202BU5, 00000545958BU1, 00002UA63008FC, 000782415-0004. systems id: 574294IN41.

Root Cause

Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act

Action Taken

GE Field Engineers are visiting all affected customers to apply updated software. For assistance contact Datax-Ohmeda, Inc., at 1-608-221-1551.

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