Events

Recall of GE Healthcare, Discovery MR750w

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
    74442
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2131-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-06-08
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=147567
  • 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
    System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Product Code LNH
  • Reason
    Ge healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue with the patient bore heating on the discovery mr750w. a small area on the bore surface, which is normally accessible to the patient, can get warm enough to cause a serious burn in the event the patient touches the bore and proper padding is not used. no injury has been reported to ge as a result of this issue.
  • Action
    Consignees were sent on 6/8/2016 a GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter GEHC Ref# 60901 dated June 8, 2016. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators / Risk Managers, Radiology Department Managers, and Radiologists. The letter described the Safety Issue, Safety Instructions, Affected Product Details, Product Correction, and Contact Information. For questions contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

Device

GE Healthcare, Discovery MR750w
  • Model / Serial
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  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US: AK, AZ, CA, COM, CT , DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH,OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY. OUS: Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Bahrain Belarus Belgium Bermuda Brazil Bulgaria Canada China Egypt France Germany Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Italy Japan Kazakhstan Korea (Republic of) Kuwait Lebanon Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Poland Qatar Romania Russia Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay
  • Product Description
    GE Healthcare, Discovery MR750w
  • 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