FDA Recall Terminated

GE Healthcare Innova 4100 Digital Fluoroscopic Imaging (Cardiovascular Imaging System

Recall: Z-1522-2008 · Initiated May 19, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1522-2008
Event Number
49538
Firm
Datex Ohmeda, Inc
FEI Number
2183066
Product Code
MQB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
May 19, 2008
Posted
September 30, 2008
Terminated
June 30, 2016
Address
Po Box 7550, Madison, WI, 53707

Description

GE Healthcare Innova 4100 Digital Fluoroscopic Imaging (Cardiovascular Imaging System

Reason

GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential condition that may impact operator or patient safety. One customer has reported that inability to terminate X-ray exposure after releasing the hand switch control (located in the control room).

Action

An Urgent Medical Device Correction letter, dated June 2008 was sent to customers The letter described the issue, affected products and provided short term user recommendations. GE developed a new software release that corrects this condition and will launch the corrective action to upgrade all affected systems.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - AL, AZ, CA, FL,, GA, HI, IA,IL, IN, KY, LA,MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, and WV, Puerto Rico. OUS to include: Australia, Byelarus, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lebanon, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Venezuela.

Quantity

87