FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

OEC 9900 Elite, OEC 9900 Elite MD Motorized C-arm System, OEC 9900 Elite NAV used as an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgery technique. The system provides a reference to rigid anatomical structures such as sinus, skull, long bone, or vertebra, which are visible on medical images such as CT, MRI, or X-ray.

Recall: Z-2025-2012 · Reported July 25, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2025-2012
Event ID
62404
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 25, 2012
Initiation Date
November 19, 2007
Classification Date
July 18, 2012
Termination Date
January 28, 2013
Address
384 Wright Brothers Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-2862, United States

Description

OEC 9900 Elite, OEC 9900 Elite MD Motorized C-arm System, OEC 9900 Elite NAV used as an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgery technique. The system provides a reference to rigid anatomical structures such as sinus, skull, long bone, or vertebra, which are visible on medical images such as CT, MRI, or X-ray.

Reason

Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues this recall is now being classified by the Agency. GE OEC recalled imaging devices OEC 9900, OEC 9800, and OEC 8800 as a result of an FDA inspection identifying that the vertical lift column power supply in the mainframe C-arm is defective and subject to early life failure.

Code Info

Part numbers: 00-887200-01; 00-887200-03; 00-887201-01; 00-887201-03; 00-887202-01; 00-887202-03; 00-887204-03; 00-887207-03; 00-887206-03. Along with all associated serial numbers.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution.

Quantity

726 units