FDA Recall Terminated

GE Healthcare, Mobile Fluoroscopy X-Ray System, OEC, Model 7700, GE Healthcare, Surgery, Salt Lake City, Utah

Recall: Z-0717-2008 · Initiated September 28, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0717-2008
Event Number
46349
Firm
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
FEI Number
1720753
Product Code
JAA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
September 28, 2007
Posted
March 15, 2008
Terminated
November 1, 2011
Address
384 Wright Brothers Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-2862

Description

GE Healthcare, Mobile Fluoroscopy X-Ray System, OEC, Model 7700, GE Healthcare, Surgery, Salt Lake City, Utah

Reason

Unnecessary operator exposure; X-ray machine may allow unwanted x-ray exposure to the operator.

Action

On or about 9/6/2007, by Customer Notification Letter, users were notified that all affected units will be corrected by GE personnel with the addition of an additional shield.

Distribution

Worldwide- USA including states of CO, DE, FL, NJ, MO, NY, PA, and TX (with VA and Military facilities) and countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, The Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and The UK.

Quantity

309 systems (Domestic), 101 (Foreign)