HiSpeed X/i Computed Tomography operator consoles with the Model Number 2153675 and 2247802. The expected usage of this product is to generate head and whole body CT images of human subjects.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued December 17, 2010).
- Company
- Ge Medical Systems, Llc
- Recall Initiated
- May 1, 2009
- Posted
- December 17, 2010
- Terminated
- May 16, 2012
- Recall Number
- Z-0007-2011
- Quantity
- 45 units (13 Nationwide)
- Firm Location
- Waukesha, WI
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
It was discovered that the operator console did not have a label affixed in accordance with 21CFR 1010.2 indicating certification to applicable performance standards.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of ME, FL, IA, AL, CT, CA, TX, KS, KY, OH, and WV and countries of Japan, Russian Federation, India, Argentina, Brazil, Italy, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, and Saudi Arabia.
Lot / Code Info
Console Serial Numbers: 074639HM6, 659297YM6, 695155YM2, 730392YM8, 777756YM8, 789223YM5, 818161YM2, 836965YM4, 836971YM2, 864568YM 1, 869641 YM 1, 530941YM4, 594144YM8, 659292YM7, 678189YM2, 65931 1YM5, 696890YM3, 530873YM9, 659208YM3, 730349YM8, 544504YM4, 766560YM7, 766630YM8, 856398YM3, 474793YM7, 530946YM3, 874664YM6, 813279YM7, 839995YM8, 854095YM7, 869512YM4, 766587YMO, 887561YM9, 840000YM4, 813261 YM5, 717723YM1, 717727YM2, 877979YM5, 808479YMO, 812782YM1, 659200YMO, 766610OYMO, 877971YM2, 730393YM6, and 865531YM8.
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action Taken
GE Healthcare will bring customer systems into compliance with 21 CFR by having a GE Healthcare field service representative, who will perform a field corrective action, visit each customer site. This will be carried out via a Field Modification Instruction planned to be released in October 2009 and planned to be completed by February 2010. Additionally, all forward production operator consoles are manufactured so as to comply with 21 CFR and to include a manufacturing check for appropriate labeling.