FDA Recall Terminated

GE Medical Systems Innova 2000 and Innova 2000S, and Innova 2000 and Innova 2000S mobile version. Cardiovascular Imaging System.

Recall: Z-0896-06 · Initiated March 6, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0896-06
Event Number
34758
Firm
GE Healthcare
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
MQB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 6, 2006
Posted
May 24, 2006
Terminated
February 24, 2008
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Medical Systems Innova 2000 and Innova 2000S, and Innova 2000 and Innova 2000S mobile version. Cardiovascular Imaging System.

Reason

Incorrect screws were used for mounting the detector which may lead to a possible part falling onto a patient.

Action

GEHC is issuing a validated field action 3/6/2006 to correct the issues. Existing screws/bolts will be replaced using correct torque with screws containing cotter pins. Loctite liquid glue will be applied. Service manuals have been updated with instructions for using correct screws and torque. The field action is being implemented via Field Modification Instruction (FMI) 12033.

Distribution

Nationwide including Puerto Rico and OUS to include: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Byelarus, Canada, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, India, Iran, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Republic of China, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Venezuela

Quantity

856 (534 domestic and 322 OUS)