FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 22330488 · Received June 25, 2025

Report

Report Number
8020021-2025-00161
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2025
Report Date
June 25, 2025
Manufacturer
GE HEALTHCARE AUSTRIA GMBH & CO OG
Product Code
ITX
PMA / PMN Number
K230346
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0865-2024
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

LEGAL MANUFACTURER: HCS KRETZ - TIEFENBACH 15 AUSTRIA ZIPF OBEROSTERREICH, 4871. GE HEALTHCARE REPORTED A FIELD MODIFICATION FOR THIS IC9-RS DOUBLE IMAGE MALFUNCTION PER 21 CFR 806 ON 29-DEC-2023. THE US-FDA RECALL NUMBER IS Z-0865-2024. 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. TO CORRECT THIS ISSUE, GE HEALTHCARE HAS REPLACED THIS MALFUNCTIONING PROBE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AN INSPECTION TEST WAS PERFORMED AS PART OF CORRECTION AND REMOVAL INITIATED BY GE HEALTHCARE ON 29-DEC-2023 (US-FDA RECALL NO. Z-0865-2024), AND IT WAS CONCLUDED THE IC9-RS DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND PROBE WAS IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A COMPONENT MALFUNCTION DESCRIBED IN US-FDA RECALL NO. Z-0865-2024. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1069837 NA DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER ITX GE HEALTHCARE AUSTRIA GMBH & CO OG IC9-RS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown