BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    OEC Brivo 715 Prime, OEC Brivo 785 Essential, OEC Brivo 865 Advance Product Usage: The OEC Brivo Mobile C-Arm X-Ray Products are designed to provide digital spot film imaging and fluoroscopic image guidance for all adult and pediatric populations for orientations between patient anatomy and surgical instruments. The product is used for general surgical applications and musculoskeletal procedures to visualize, for example, implant localizations or needle positions for aspirations, injections or biopsy. The OEC Brivo is not indicated for interventional use.

    Recall: Z-0071-2017 · Initiated September 23, 2016

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0071-2017
    Event Number
    75330
    Firm
    GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
    FEI Number
    1720753
    Product Code
    OXO
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Nonconforming Material/Component
    Initiated
    September 23, 2016
    Posted
    October 11, 2016
    Terminated
    April 24, 2017
    Address
    384 N Wright Brothers Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-2862

    Description

    OEC Brivo 715 Prime, OEC Brivo 785 Essential, OEC Brivo 865 Advance Product Usage: The OEC Brivo Mobile C-Arm X-Ray Products are designed to provide digital spot film imaging and fluoroscopic image guidance for all adult and pediatric populations for orientations between patient anatomy and surgical instruments. The product is used for general surgical applications and musculoskeletal procedures to visualize, for example, implant localizations or needle positions for aspirations, injections or biopsy. The OEC Brivo is not indicated for interventional use.

    Reason

    GE Healthcare Surgery announces a voluntary field action for the OEC Brivo 715 Prime, OEC Brivo 685 Essential, and OEC Brivo 865 Advance because the circuit board that controls vertical motion of the C-arm may fail, resulting in the C-Arm moving up or down without command.

    Action

    GE Healthcare sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated September 23, 2016 to customers. The letter informed customers of the affected product, safety issue, and safety instructions for immediate mitigation of the issue. GE Healthcare will correct all affected products at no cost to customers. A GE Healthcare representative will the customers to arrange for the correction. Please contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, KS, MS, NJ, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT, and WV. No Candaian or Va/govt/military consignees. There are 133 other foreign consignees.

    Quantity

    148 total