FDA Recall Terminated

GE Discovery MR950 MRI system

Recall: Z-1395-2015 · Initiated October 24, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1395-2015
Event Number
70701
Firm
GE Healthcare
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
IWE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
October 24, 2014
Posted
May 1, 2015
Terminated
May 6, 2015
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Discovery MR950 MRI system

Reason

The alignment lasers are missing the labels required by radiation safety regulations.

Action

GE Planned action(s) to repair defect or to bring product into compliance: The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) understands that the CAP involving 5 units consists of the following: 1. New labels will be mailed to all purchasers, with instructions to apply the label in the appropriate location on the unit, or a GE field engineer will be sent to each user site to complete the correction. 2. All mailings and service calls will be made at no cost to the purchaser. 3. The corrections will be completed by August 1, 2015. If you have any questions, please contact your local Service Representative or call 1 (800) 437-1171.

Distribution

US Distribution to the state of CA., and Internationally to Italy and Japan.

Quantity

5 units (2 in US)