FDA Recall Terminated

GE Healthcare Proteus XR/a Radiographic X-ray System, Model Number 2259976; previously marketed as the Silhouette FC, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI 53188.

Recall: Z-0842-2008 · Initiated November 1, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0842-2008
Event Number
46859
Firm
GE Healthcare
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
KPR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
November 1, 2007
Posted
June 10, 2008
Terminated
December 18, 2011
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Healthcare Proteus XR/a Radiographic X-ray System, Model Number 2259976; previously marketed as the Silhouette FC, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI 53188.

Reason

The warning label that is required by 21 CFR 1020.30(j) was not on the control console of the Proteus XR/a Radiographic X-ray System, Model 2259976.

Action

GE issued a Field Modification Instruction to their field service representatives, released in December 2007, with instructions to replace the labels on the console with the appropriate labeling. Consignees will be visited by GE field service representatives beginning December 2007. All consignees will have the required labels affixed to their units by July 31, 2008.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution, including USA, Canada, Mexico, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Korea, China, Poland, UK, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Turkey, and Australia.

Quantity

400 Units