GE Medical Systems, LLC: Innova 2121-IQ/3131-IQ Biplane Cardiovascular Imaging System. The Innova Biplane systems are the first and only digital flat panel biplane systems with a full sized lateral plane to cover lateral anatomy without requiring multiple contrast injections and radiation exposures. The product is indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for diagnostic and interventional cardiac angiography procedures. These systems can be operated in a mobile or fixed site environment.

Recall number

Z-1195-2009

Recalling firm

GE Medical Systems, LLC

Product

Innova 2121-IQ/3131-IQ Biplane Cardiovascular Imaging System. The Innova Biplane systems are the first and only digital flat panel biplane systems with a full sized lateral plane to cover lateral anatomy without requiring multiple contrast injections and radiation exposures. The product is indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for diagnostic and interventional cardiac angiography procedures. These systems can be operated in a mobile or fixed site environment.

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2008-11-21

Posted

2009-05-19

Terminated

2013-11-21

Reason

GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential image storage failure on Innova 2121 IQ/ 3131 IQ cardiovascular imaging systems that may impact patient safety. This intermittent communication failure on the image storage chain may result in the following situations: Record abort, Record not available, Fluorostore function not available, Review not available, Boot/Reset failure. Fluoroscopy imag

Root cause

Device Design

Action

A GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated February 2, 2009 was sent to consignees via mail. The letter was directed to Hospital Administrator/Risk Manger, Managers of Radiology/Cardiology and Radiologists/Cardiologists addressing the Safety Issue, Affected Product Details, Safety Instructions, Product Correction and Contact Information. Further questions should be addressed to GE Healthcare at 1-800-437-1171.

Quantity

85

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA including states of CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MN, MO, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, WA, WV, WI and VA and countries of the United Kingdom, Romania, Japan, Taiwan, Bahrain, France, Malaysia, India, Canada, Chile, Indonesia, Ireland and Italy.

Lot, serial or model codes

Product Number: 2121-IQ; Serial Numbers: 410614CV2, 253627INNOVA5,  808547QCV4, IE1100VA03, 713794LAB11, 936WH2121, 3108252121A, 416480INNOVA2, 3108252121B, 215576INNOVA2, 617636IN2121, 304526INNOVABP, 853060201, 541743CL5, 4105502121, 202782LABA, 857307IN32121, YV0362, YV0369, 610526LAB3, 610954BP1, 612273INNOVA3, 410614CV1, 857307IN12121, 857307IN22121, 319272EP, YV0363, 904202WCL1, 4146492121, FHORLEP4, FHORLEP5, 206598UWBP, 316268BIPLANE and HSRINNOVA1 and  Product Number: 3131-IQ; Serial Numbers: 8184093131, 00440VAS04, 509474BIP, 561548BIP, 812238UNBPL, 615222BIH, 303425CL2, 516562INNOVA1, RO1095VA01, 6263973131, YV0462, YV0463, 853060198, 4144473131, BH1000VA01, 5135843131, 507385INN3131, 541382BP, YV0464, M4166990, YV0470, YV0166, 10307VAS01, 317338PV4, 309655FSP4A, YV0466, 773RES3131BP, 309655FSP2B, 713794LAB8, 630933INVLAB4, 518262BP1, 853060202, 00026VAS01, 410740CV, 834160004, 853060200, 301295EP, N4192939, COR373252, 2197383131, 718579INNOVABP, 83016900000000, 816932SL3131, 814877BP, 281637SL3131, 617525IN13131, FHORL3131, A5632421, FDO 0002769264, YV0471 and 834160005.

510(k) numbers

K060259, K061163

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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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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