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General Electric Med Systems: Advantx 1 LC1 Model 46-279781P1 Angiographic X-ray System

Recall number
Z-0896-04
Recalling firm
General Electric Med Systems
Product
Advantx 1 LC1 Model 46-279781P1 Angiographic X-ray System
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-03-24
Posted
2004-07-20
Terminated
2006-07-24
Reason
Unintended movements of both the C-arc and the image intensifier have occured due to shearing of the gear motor shaft as a result of the misalignment of the gearbox.
Root cause
Other
Action
Field modification instructions were issued on 3/24/04 to GE field engineers who are to correct the devices at hospitals. No letter about the correction was sent to the hospitals.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
The units were distributed nationwide in the United States and worldwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers
510(k) numbers
["K890348"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IZI
Firm FEI
2126677
Firm city
Waukesha
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
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