FDA Recall Open, Classified

GE Proteus XR/A radiographic system

Recall: Z-0550-2025 · Initiated October 24, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0550-2025
Event Number
95674
Firm
GE Healthcare (China) Co., Ltd. 1F-5F BLD 1, No.1 Tongji South Road, Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area Beijing China
FEI Number
3008284470
Product Code
KPR
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Equipment maintenance
Initiated
October 24, 2024
Posted
November 25, 2024

Description

GE Proteus XR/A radiographic system

Reason

Steel cables in the Wall Stand for certain Proteus XR/a systems serviced by GE HealthCare have not been replaced at the intervals detailed in the Preventative Maintenance Action List.

Action

An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notification letter dated 10/24/24 was sent to customers. Actions to be taken by Customer/User " You can continue to use the system for table exams without limitations. " You can continue to use the wall stand for exams where the patient does not have any part of their body underneath the bucky. " Do not perform exams where the patient has any body part underneath the bucky until the Wall Stand steel cable has been inspected and if necessary, has been replaced. Please ensure all potential users in your facility are made aware of this safety notification and the recommended actions. Please retain this document for your records. Please complete and return the attached acknowledgement form to [email protected] GE HealthCare will correct all affected products at no cost to you. A GE HealthCare representative will contact you to arrange for the correction. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this notification, please contact GE HealthCare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

956 systems