FDA Recall Terminated

Prodigy 1-8 series, GE Lunar DEXA bone densitometers operating with enCORE software versions 12.0, 12.1, 12.2,13.0, & 13.1. The systems provide an estimate of BMD

Recall: Z-0601-2010 · Initiated February 1, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0601-2010
Event Number
53692
Firm
Ge Healthcare
FEI Number
3005860720
Product Code
KGI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Initiated
February 1, 2009
Posted
January 27, 2010
Terminated
December 31, 2011
Address
9900 W Innovation Dr, Wauwatosa, WI, 53226-4856

Description

Prodigy 1-8 series, GE Lunar DEXA bone densitometers operating with enCORE software versions 12.0, 12.1, 12.2,13.0, & 13.1. The systems provide an estimate of BMD

Reason

Failure to properly pre-indicate the technique factors to be used during a patient scan.

Action

An Important Electronic Product Radiation Warning letter will be sent to customers. The letter will discuss the defect description and related hazards, the affected product details, safety instructions, and product correction. Customers are to contact their local GE Healthcare service representative with questions.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

1,764 total