IC9-RS
Report
- Report Number
- 9710090-2024-00003
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 1, 2024
- Report Date
- March 12, 2024
- Manufacturer
- GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD.
- Product Code
- ITX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K213642
- Removal / Correction Number
- 8020021-12/29/23-001-C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TU
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
LEGAL MANUFACTURER: HCS KOREA - 9, SUNHWAN-RO 214BEON-GIL JUNGWON-GU KOREA, REPUBLIC OF SEONGNAM-SI GYEONGGIDO, 462-807. GE HEALTHCARE REPORTED A FIELD MODIFICATION FOR THIS IC9-RS DOUBLE IMAGE MALFUNCTION PER 21 CFR 806 ON (B)(6) 2023. THE FDA RECALL NUMBER IS 8020021-12/29/23-001-C. CUSTOMERS WERE SENT A LETTER EXPLAINING THE ISSUE AND REQUESTING THE CUSTOMER TO PERFORM AN INSPECTION TEST TO DETERMINE IF THE PROBE IS MALFUNCTIONING. GE HEALTHCARE HAS DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF THE MALFUNCTIONING PROBE TO BE A PROBE COMPONENT. GE HEALTHCARE HAS REPLACED THIS MALFUNCTIONING PROBE. H3 OTHER TEXT : DEVICE PROBLEM ALREADY KNOWN, NO EVALUATION NECESSARY.
THIS REPORT, 9710090-2024-00003, WAS FILED WITH THE INCORRECT LEGAL MANUFACTURER (HCS KOREA - 9, SUNHWAN-RO 214BEON-GIL JUNGWON-GU KOREA, REPUBLIC OF SEONGNAM-SI GYEONGGIDO, 462-807) AND THEREFORE HAS THE INCORRECT REPORT ID. THE REPORT WITH THE CORRECT LEGAL MANUFACTURER (HCS KRETZ - TIEFENBACH 15 AUSTRIA ZIPF OBEROSTERREICH, 4871) HAS BEEN FILED AND IS REPORT ID 8020021-2024-00118. THEREFORE, REPORT ID 8020021-2024-00118 REPLACES THIS REPORT.
THE CUSTOMER PERFORMED AN INSPECTION TEST AS PART OF CORRECTION AND REMOVAL INITIATED BY GE HEALTHCARE ON (B)(6) 2023 (RECALL NO. 8020021-12/29/23-001-C), AND IT WAS CONCLUDED THE IC9-RS DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND PROBE WAS IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A COMPONENT MALFUNCTION DESCRIBED IN RECALL NO. 8020021-12/29/23-001-C. THE PROBE WAS IN USE AND THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420680 | IC9-RS | DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER | ITX | GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. | H48691PJ | 1194136WX6 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |