FDA Recall Open, Classified

Innova IGS 6, Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System used in generating fluoroscopic and rotational images of human anatomy for cardiovascular, vascular and non-vascular, diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Recall: Z-1201-2019 · Initiated March 15, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1201-2019
Event Number
82514
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
IZI
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
March 15, 2019
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

Innova IGS 6, Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System used in generating fluoroscopic and rotational images of human anatomy for cardiovascular, vascular and non-vascular, diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Reason

There is a potential for loss of the x-ray imaging function when the user changes field of view (FOV) from 30cm to 20cm or from 20cm to 30cm while releasing the fluoroscopy footswitch pedal simultaneously.

Action

GE Healthcare notified customers on about 03/15/2019 via "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter. Customer were informed that they can continue to use their Innova IGS 6 or Innova IGS 630 Systems but must follow the following safety instructions: 1. Do not change the size of the field of view from 30cm to 20cm or 20cm to 30cm while releasing the fluoroscopy footswitch pedal. 2. Only perform these 2 actions sequentially. 3. If the system becomes locked up, perform a reset to recover functionalities. Customers were also informed that GE Healthcare will correct all affected products at no cost and a GE Healthcare representative will contact each customer to perform the correction. After the GE representative has updated the system, please destroy previous Innova IGS 6 SW package installation media related to this system (versions prior to IGS6_2.2.1 or IGS6_3.1.1). Questions or concerns can be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution to AR, CA, CA, FL, MI, NM, NV, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI. International distribution to Algeria, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Korea (Republic Of), Kuwait, Libya, Pakistan, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sudan, Turkey, Vietnam.

Quantity

22 devices