GE OEC, InstaTrak 3500 Plus FluoroTrak and Fluoro CAT Spinal Applications used with Regular and Super 9800 and 9600 Arm Systems. GE Health Medical Systems, Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-2862
This recall has been terminated (originally issued November 10, 2007).
- Company
- Ge Oec Medical Systems, Inc
- Recall Initiated
- March 23, 2007
- Posted
- November 10, 2007
- Terminated
- April 16, 2012
- Recall Number
- Z-0181-2008
- Quantity
- 61 units
- Firm Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Tracking Accuracy - Image intensifier supplier's change on the C-Arm could lead to patient injury, due to incorrect anatomical location of the instrument during a procedure.
Distribution
Class II Recall - Worldwide Distribution - USA including states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, NY, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, and WI, and countries of Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and Spain.
Lot / Code Info
Serial numbers: IT35052, IT35070, IT35108, IT35109, IT35129, IT35130, IT35132, IT35133, IT35134, IT35139, IT35146, IT35152, IT35166, IT35169P-RC-1, IT35173, IT35179P, IT35181, IT35185P-G-RC, IT35187P, IT35189P, IT35193P, IT35214P, IT35216P, IT35223P, IT35225P, IT35226P, IT35234P, IT35244P, IT35245P, IT35251P, IT35269P, IT35280P, IT35286P, IT35289P, IT35292P, IT35293P, IT35296P, IT35299P, IT35301P, IT35302P, IT35304P, IT35311P, IT35312P, IT35316P, IT35323P, IT35324P, IT35330P, IT35339P, IT35344P, IT35375P, IT35377P, IT35379P, IT35381P, IT35382P, IT35383P, IT35406G, IT35435G, IT35458G, IT35468G.
Root Cause
Component change control
Action Taken
Consignees were sent an Urgent Recall Notice letter, via mail dated 10/11/07, advising users to stop usage of the FluoroTrak and FluoroCAT spinal applications on the InstaTrak 3500 Plus System. Once a solution is identified, a representative will contact consignees to arrange for installation of the solution at no charge.