Events

Recall of Device Recall Mavig Monitor Suspension System

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
    72966
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0763-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-12-18
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-09-07
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=142601
  • 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
    Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code OWB
  • Reason
    Ge healthcare has recently become aware of a reported incident in which a mavig suspension arm with monitor assembly fell to the floor.
  • Action
    Consignees were sent on 12/18/2015 a GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter GEHC Ref#12239 dated December 18, 2015. The letter was address to Director of Biomedical Engineering, Director of Radiology and Chief of Cardiology. The letter described the Safety Issue, Safety Instructions, Affected Product Details, Product Correction and Contact Information. For questions please contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

Device

Device Recall Mavig Monitor Suspension System
  • Model / Serial
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Guam and Puerto Rico and the countries of Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Yemen.
  • Product Description
    Mavig Monitor Suspension System, Model GD60, contained in the following Fluoroscopic imaging systems: Advantx LCV+, Advantx LCN+, Advantx LCLP+, Advantx LCA, INNOVA 2000, INNOVA 4100, INNOVA 3100, INNOVA 3131IQ, INNOVA 2121IQ, INNOVA 2100IQ, INNOVA 3100IQ, and INNOVA 4100IQ
  • Manufacturer
    GE Medical Systems, LLC

Manufacturer

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