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GE Healthcare, LLC: GE eXplore Locus Micro CT cabinet x-ray system model RS9-80. CT Scanner for laboratory mice or other research.

Recall number
Z-0833-2012
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Product
GE eXplore Locus Micro CT cabinet x-ray system model RS9-80. CT Scanner for laboratory mice or other research.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-01-31
Posted
2012-02-17
Terminated
2012-09-06
Reason
Product fails to comply with the federal performance standard for cabinet x-ray systems (Title 21 CFR 1020.40(c)(1)(i)). Specifically, the x-ray emission limit of 0.5 milliroentgen in one hour could be exceed. Highest emission measured was 3 mR/hr.
Root cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action
GE Healthcare will notify purchasers of the problem, the affected product, instructions for users, and specify the maximum emission rate measured. GE Healthcare will bring defective systems into compliance free of charge. This will be done via Field Modification Instructions IFMI) 11101 which is scheduled for deployment on March 1, 2011 with an estimated completion date of July 1, 2011.
Quantity
21
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Number 5134163.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
RCE
Firm FEI
2126677
Firm city
Waukesha
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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