FDA Recall Terminated

GE HEALTHCARE LOGIQ P6 Premium TruScan(TM) Imagining Technology: (a) Model BT09 (b) Model BT07 Product Usage: The device is intended for use by a qualified physician for ultrasound evaluation of Fetal; Abdominal; Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal Cephalic; Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult and pediatric). Peripheral Vascular; Musculo-skeletal Conventional and Superficial; Urology (including prostate); Transrectal; Transvaginal; and Intraoperative (abdominal, thoracic, vascular).

Recall: Z-0788-2019 · Initiated December 28, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0788-2019
Event Number
81937
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
IYN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
December 28, 2018
Posted
January 30, 2019
Terminated
October 5, 2020
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE HEALTHCARE LOGIQ P6 Premium TruScan(TM) Imagining Technology: (a) Model BT09 (b) Model BT07 Product Usage: The device is intended for use by a qualified physician for ultrasound evaluation of Fetal; Abdominal; Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal Cephalic; Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult and pediatric). Peripheral Vascular; Musculo-skeletal Conventional and Superficial; Urology (including prostate); Transrectal; Transvaginal; and Intraoperative (abdominal, thoracic, vascular).

Reason

Increased temperature in the probe-head surface with LOGIQ P6 Model BT07 and BT09 scanners when used in specific types of scans and with specific probes.

Action

The firm disseminated its medical device correction notices by letter on 12/28/2018. The letter recommends discontinuing scanning patients in endocavity, surgical, and neonatal exams and to discontinue the use of E8C, E8CS, BE9C, BE9CS, 4DE7C, i12L, 8C, 4D8C, 7S, 5S, and 5Sp probes.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution.

Quantity

1,897 units