Recall of Device Recall GE OEC 6800 Fluoroscopic xray system

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

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
    38279
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0851-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-06-12
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-06-30
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2011-11-01
  • 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
    Fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code JAA
  • Reason
    X-ray systems were not configured to display air kerma rate and cumulative air kerma.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified by letter on 06/12/2007 and told that a service representative would arrange for an inspection and would modify their systems.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial numbers: 86-2102, 86-2133, 86-2137, 86-2138, 86-2139, 86-2140, 86-2143, 86-2145, 86-2146, 86-2147, 86-2148, 86-2149, 86-2150, 86-2151, 86-2152, 86-2153, 86-2154, 86-2155, 86-2156, 86-2157, 86-2158, 86-2159, 86-2160, 86-2161, 86-2162, 86-2163, 86-2164, 86-2165, 86-2166, 86-2167, 86-2168, 86-2169, 86-2170, 86-2171, 86-2172, 86-2173, 86-2174, 86-2175, 86-2176, 86-2177, 86-2178, 86-2179, 86-2180, 86-2181, 86-2182, 86-2183, 86-2184, 86-2185, 86-2186, 86-2187, 86-2188, 86-2189, 86-2190, 86-2191, 86-2192, 86-2193, 86-2194, 86-2195, 86-2196, 86-2197, 86-2198, 86-2199, 86-2200, 86-2201, 86-2202, 86-2203, 86-2204, 86-2205, 86-2206, 86-2207, 86-2208, 86-2209, 86-2210, 86-2211, 86-2212, 86-2213, 86-2214, 86-2215, 86-2216, 86-2217, 86-2218, 86-2219, 86-2220, 86-2221, 86-2222, 86-2223, 86-2224, 86-2225, 86-2226, 86-2227, 86-2228, 86-2229, 86-2230, 86-2231, 86-2232, 86-2233, 86-2234, 86-2235, 86-2236, 86-2237, 86-2238, 86-2239
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution: USA including states of FL, GA, PA. CO, MD, VA and WA. and countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK.
  • Product Description
    GE OEC 6800 Fluoroscopic X-ray System, GE Healthcare, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc, 384 Wright Brothers Dr, Salt Lake City UT 84116-2862
  • Source
    USFDA