RecallDepth

Precision 500D Radiographic/Fluoroscopic X-ray System, model numbers 2225849, 005853. The Precision 500D system consists of an X-ray generator; angulating table with X-ray Tube, collimator and image intensifier; wall stand; overhead tube suspension; operator console and digital archive system.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued February 14, 2006).

Company
General Electric Med Systems Llc
Recall Initiated
December 30, 2004
Posted
February 14, 2006
Terminated
February 21, 2006
Recall Number
Z-0220-05
Quantity
921
Firm Location
Waukesha, WI
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Units have a defect in accordance with 21 CFR 1003.2 because an incorrect exposure can occur.

Distribution

globally

Lot / Code Info

all serial numbers

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

An 'Urgent: Radiation Safety Notice' letter was issued to hospitals with affected systems describing potential hazards, the planned modification and recommended action to limit the hazard until the planned modification is installed. A GE field Service Representative will install the modification.

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