FDA Recall Terminated

GE Healthcare, Advantx, Innova 2000, Innova 2100IQ, Innova 3100, Innova 3100IQ, Innova 4100, Innova 4100IQ. Intended for general purpose diagnostic fluoroscopy and radiography studies.

Recall: Z-0021-2014 · Initiated August 16, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0021-2014
Event Number
66254
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
OWB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
August 16, 2013
Posted
October 17, 2013
Terminated
May 30, 2014
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Healthcare, Advantx, Innova 2000, Innova 2100IQ, Innova 3100, Innova 3100IQ, Innova 4100, Innova 4100IQ. Intended for general purpose diagnostic fluoroscopy and radiography studies.

Reason

GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue involving missing screws in the overhead Video Monitor Suspension of the Advantx, Innova 2000, Innova 2100IQ, Innova 3100, Innova 3100IQ, Innova 4100, Innova 4100IQ Cardiovascular X-ray imaging systems.

Action

Consignees were sent on 8/12/2013 a GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical device Correction" letter dated August 12, 2013. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators / Risk Mangers, Mangers of Radiology /Cardiology /Surgery Department and Radiologists /Cardiologists /Surgeons. The letter described the Safety Issue, safety Instructions, Affected Product details, Product Correction and Contact Information (US 800-437-1171, Japan 0120 055 919).

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and Puerto Rico, and except ND, SD and VT, and the countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA ARICA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, FINLAND, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY,GREECE, GUADELOUPE, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN,IRELAND, ITALY, JAMAICA, JAPAN,JORDAN, KAZKHSTAN, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, KUWAIT, LEBANON, LIBYA ARAB JAMHIRIYA, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA MALTA, MARTINIQUE, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NICARAGUA, NIGERIA, NORWAY, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SLOVAKIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SYRIA, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UKRAINE, UNITED KINGDOM, and VENEZUELA.

Quantity

2184 (1063 US. 1121 OUS)