Events

Recall of GE OEC Brivo 715 Prime

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
    69660
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0840-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-09-15
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-01-13
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-05-20
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=131284
  • 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
    Image-intensified fluoroscopic x-ray system, mobile - Product Code OXO
  • Reason
    Ma accuracy may exceed the design and labeling specification of+ 10%. per 1020.32(f): deviation of x-ray tube potential and current from the indicated values shall not exceed the maximum deviation as stated by the manufacturer in accordance with 1020.30(h)(3).
  • Action
    Planned action(s) to repair defect or to bring product into compliance: GE Healthcare will, without charge, perform a mA calibration on all affected systems in the USA to bring the product back into compliance. The details of which will be included in a subsequent communication to customers or through a GE Healthcare field engineer site visit. Should customers have any questions or concerns regarding these corrections, please do not hesitate to contact the service team for further information at 800-874-7378 option 8.

Device

GE OEC Brivo 715 Prime
  • Model / Serial
    GE OEC Brivo 715 Prime Serial Numbers:  B2S1301 6 B2S1301 8 B2S1302 1 B2S13022 B2S13025 B2S13039 B2S13060 B2S13063 B2S13065 B2S14001 B2S14007 B2S14022 B2S14039 B2S1404 0 B2S1404 5 B2S1406 5 B2S1406 6
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    GE OEC Brivo 715 Prime Mobile C-Arm X-Ray Product || Used for general surgical applications and musculoskeletal procedures to visualize.
  • Manufacturer
    GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc

Manufacturer

GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc, 384 N Wright Brothers Dr, Salt Lake City UT 84116-2862
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    General Electric Company
  • Source
    USFDA