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GE Healthcare, LLC: GE Healthcare, Innova 3100IQ (Optima Edition) Fluoroscopic Vascular X-ray System. Indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and optionally, rotational imaging-procedures.

Recall number
Z-0133-2012
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Product
GE Healthcare, Innova 3100IQ (Optima Edition) Fluoroscopic Vascular X-ray System. Indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and optionally, rotational imaging-procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-08-24
Posted
2011-10-28
Terminated
2012-05-29
Reason
A potential weakness on the monitor suspension end-stop device may impact user safety. The end-stops may break if the monitor-suspension is repeatedly pushed with excessive force on the end rails.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
A GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated August 22, 2011 was sent out 8/24/11. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators / Risk Managers, Managers of Radiology/Cardiology & Radiologists/Cardiologists. The letter described the Safety Issue, Safety Instructions, Affected Product Details, Product Correction and Contact Information. Users were told to operate the suspension without excessive force. If one of the end-stops breaks, then the system should not be used and their local GE Healthcare Service Representative should be contacted. GE will contact customers to replace all end-stops at no cost to the customer. Questions or concerns should be directed to 800-437-1171 in the US and 0120-055-919 in Japan. For other countries, customers can contact their local GE Healthcare Service Representative.
Quantity
15
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of TX & NC and the countries of TURKEY, POLAND, MEXICO, CHINA, CAMBODIA, BRAZIL, BOLIVIA, and SAUDI ARABIA.
Lot, serial or model codes
00000002010011 599032BU0 00000002011001 00000002011002 598347BU3 00000002010013 00000002010017 00000002010012 00000002010014 00000002010015 599038BU7 00000002010016 00000002010010 00000002011003 00000002010007
510(k) numbers
["K042053","K052157","K052412","K061163","K092004"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MQB
Firm FEI
2126677
Firm city
Waukesha
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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