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GE OEC Medical Systems,Inc: InstaTrak 3500 Plus system with cranial application (aid to the surgeon for locating anatomical structures in the human body)

Recall number
Z-0704-2007
Recalling firm
GE OEC Medical Systems,Inc
Product
InstaTrak 3500 Plus system with cranial application (aid to the surgeon for locating anatomical structures in the human body)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-01-26
Posted
2007-03-30
Terminated
2011-07-08
Reason
Tracking inaccuracy of 5-10 mm may result when the shunt guide accessory is used with version 5.1 software.
Root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were visited by GE personnel to upgrade the software, beginning in April, 2004, to version 5.2
Quantity
91 systems (version 5.1 software)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution --- USA including states of AK, AZ, AL, CA, CT, IA, IL, MD, ME, MO, MT, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD, UT, TX, VA, WA and WI and countries of France, United Kingdom, Japan, Italy, India and Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
InstaTrak 3500 Plus systems with version 5.1 software.   The accessory involved: Shunt Guide (P/N 1004362) when used with version 5.1 software.
510(k) numbers
["K983529"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LLZ
Firm FEI
1720753
Firm city
Salt Lake City
Firm state
UT
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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