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GE Healthcare, LLC: GE Pristina Serena - Product Usage: Pristina Serena is an optional accessory of Senographe Pristina intended to provide accurate location of lesions in the breast in three dimensions.

Recall number
Z-2132-2019
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Product
GE Pristina Serena - Product Usage: Pristina Serena is an optional accessory of Senographe Pristina intended to provide accurate location of lesions in the breast in three dimensions.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-05-16
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-12-16
Reason
Potential slippage of the biopsy positioner when the gantry is rotated during a biopsy procedure.
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
On May 17, 2019, GE Healthcare sent letters to all of their consignees advising them of the recall, providing them with new instructions for use, and requesting that they complete the enclosed MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RESPONSE REQUIRED forms. GE will follow-up and correct these systems,
Quantity
16
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TX, and VT, and countries of Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Japan, Korea (Republic of), Kuwait, Lebanon, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial# 738192BU4, 738574BU3, 734192BU8, 733706BU6, 718590BU3, 735558BU9, 738023BU1, 737211BU3, 739178BU2, 733600BU1, 738696BU4, 738793BU9, 738695BU6, 734169BU6, 733707BU4 and 732113BU6
510(k) numbers
["K173576"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MUE
Firm FEI
2126677
Firm city
Waukesha
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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