FDA Recall
Terminated
Discovery CT 750 HD model numbers: 5232083, 5232083-2, 5232083-3, and 5232083-4. For head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications.
Recall: Z-0668-2010
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Initiated October 1, 2009
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0668-2010
- Event Number
- 54178
- Firm
- Ge Healthcare
- FEI Number
- 3005860720
- Product Code
- JAK
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
- Initiated
- October 1, 2009
- Posted
- February 2, 2010
- Terminated
- December 10, 2011
- Address
- 9900 W Innovation Dr, Wauwatosa, WI, 53226-4856
Description
Discovery CT 750 HD model numbers: 5232083, 5232083-2, 5232083-3, and 5232083-4. For head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications.
Reason
Failure to properly document the CTDI in the Technical Reference or User Manual.
Action
GE is sending an Important Electronic Product Radiation Warning letter to customers. The letter will describe the defect, identify the affected product details, provide instructions, state the product correction, and the necessary contact information.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- Including states of CT, SD, VA, WA, MA, PA, GA, IL, CA, MD, NY, NC, SC, AZ, TX, MT, FL, OH, OK, MI, CO, ME, WV, TN, KS, and WI.
Quantity
111 units total