FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
OEC InstaTrak 3500, picture archiving and communications system intended as an aid to locate anatomical structures during open percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgical 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-2236-2012
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Reported August 29, 2012
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2236-2012
- Event ID
- 62744
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- August 29, 2012
- Initiation Date
- October 11, 2006
- Classification Date
- August 21, 2012
- Termination Date
- August 22, 2012
- Address
- 384 Wright Brothers Dr, N/A, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-2862, United States
Description
OEC InstaTrak 3500, picture archiving and communications system intended as an aid to locate anatomical structures during open percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgical 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
GE Healthcare had recalled certain OEC InstaTrak 3500 Carts due to the potential for the cart to tip over when the arm of the imaging device is extended during use.
Code Info
Model number A857680 with various serial numbers (refer to consignee list).
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Quantity
99 units