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GE Medical Systems LLC: GE Healthcare-Americas Signa 3.0T EXCITE Whole Body Magnetic Resonance System

Recall number
Z-0815-2007
Recalling firm
GE Medical Systems LLC
Product
GE Healthcare-Americas Signa 3.0T EXCITE Whole Body Magnetic Resonance System
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-06-01
Posted
2007-05-18
Terminated
2008-02-24
Reason
To provide the 3.0T MRI systems users with the 8-channel brain coil the proper coil weighting software. The proper coil weighting factors for the eight-channel brain coil were not included in the software.
Root cause
Other
Action
The corrective action is already completed and all customers have been notified via a personal visit to each site, to install a software patch beginning June, 2006.
Quantity
30 units
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, China, Finland, Germany, Israel, Italy, Korea, Spain, and Taiwan.
Lot, serial or model codes
00000249264MR3, 00000257756MR7, 00000255196MR8, 00000246630MR8, 00000259107MR1, 00000248178MR6, 00000257451MR5, 00000256200MR7, 00000260871MR9, 00000252451MR0, 00000259108MR9, 00000254480MR7, 00000254482MR3, 00000256198MR3, 00000249263MR5, 00000250755MR6, 00000251090MR7, 00000GE0131001, 00000GE0213040, 00000254375MR9, 00000GE0205028, 00000GE0210034, 00000227995MR8, 00000GE0212037, 00000GE0226049, 00000GE0410083, 00000260871MR9, 00000GE0234057, 00000GE0123041, 00000GE0302068
510(k) numbers
["K040444"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LNH
Firm FEI
2183553
Firm city
Waukesha
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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