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Recall of Device Recall GE Healthcare, Innova

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Ge Healthcare, 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
    55445
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1659-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-03-24
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-05-26
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-05-21
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=90870
  • 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
    Cardiovascular Imaging System - Product Code MQB
  • Reason
    A potential software failure related to the worklist functionality has been identified on a subset of innova 2100iq, 3100iq and 4100iq systems. when using the worklist function to import patient data to innova, there are two scenarios that will cause the next exam to fail and the inability to recall acquired sequences.
  • Action
    Consignees were sent on 3/24/10, a GE Healthcare " Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated March 23, 2010. The letter included the Safety Issue, Affected Product Details, Product Correction and Contact Information.

Device

Device Recall GE Healthcare, Innova
  • Model / Serial
    0000009C2M0037 0000009C2M0007 00000008C2M001 0000009C2M0032 0000009C2M0154 0000009C2M0065 0000009C2M0072 0000009C2M0078 0000009C2M0084 0000009C2MOO84 0000009C2M0085 0000009C2M0143 0000009C2M0136 0000009C2M0163 0000009C2M0100 0000009C2M0162 0000009C2M0117 0000009C2M0167 0000009C2M0093 0000009C2M0166 0000009C2M0171 0000009C2M0187 0000009C2M0144 0000009C2M0106 0000009C2M0199 0000009C2M0200 0000010C2M0005 0000009C2M0024
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA, Puerto Rico, VENEZUELA, UNITED KINGDOM, TURKEY, THAILAND, TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA, SWEDEN, SPAIN, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, ROMANIA, POLAND, PHILIPPINES, NORWAY, NETHERLANDS, MOROCCO, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, KAZAKSTAN, JAPAN, ITALY, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, INDONESIA, INDIA, GERMANY, FRANCE, FINLAND, EGYPT, CHINA, CHILE, CANADA, BRAZIL, BELGIUM, BELARUS, AUSTRALIA, and ARGENTINA.
  • Product Description
    GE Healthcare, Innova 4100 IQ: GE Innova 4100 / 4100 IQ., Cardiovascular Imaging System (The system consists of an a monoplane positioner, a vascular or cardiac table, an X-ray system and a digital detector)
  • Manufacturer
    Ge Healthcare, Llc

Manufacturer

Ge Healthcare, Llc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Ge Healthcare, Llc, 3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha WI 53188-1615
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    General Electric Company
  • Source
    USFDA