Recall of Device Recall GE Healthcare CT Systems Table Model Number 2271242

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by GE Medical Systems, LLC.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    51879
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1258-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-03-12
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-09-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2011-12-10
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Computed Tomography X-Ray System - Product Code JAK
  • Reason
    Failure to provide the certification label required by 21 cfr 1010.2.
  • Action
    A GE Field Service Representative will visit each affected customer site and affix the certification label required. A Field Modification Instruction (FMI Number 25412) has been developed for release to all facilities in possession of the affected systems.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All tables and serial numbers associated with Model Number 2271242.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    GE Healthcare CT Systems Table Model Number 2271242 used on LightSpeed 1X through 4X and HiSpeed Qxi CT Systems.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    GE Medical Systems, LLC, 3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha WI 53188-1615
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA