FDA Recall Terminated

GE Healthcare, Optima XR220amx, Optima XR200amx, and Brivo XR285amx. The series are indicated for use on adult and pediatric patients for general-purpose diagnostic radiographic examinations and procedures. The systems are indicated for taking radiographic exposures of the skull, spinal column, chest, abdomen, extremities, and other body pants with the patient sitting, standing, or lying in the prone or supine position. These devices are not intended for mammographic applications.

Recall: Z-1942-2013 · Initiated August 7, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1942-2013
Event Number
64992
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
IZL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
August 7, 2012
Posted
August 9, 2013
Terminated
February 4, 2014
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Healthcare, Optima XR220amx, Optima XR200amx, and Brivo XR285amx. The series are indicated for use on adult and pediatric patients for general-purpose diagnostic radiographic examinations and procedures. The systems are indicated for taking radiographic exposures of the skull, spinal column, chest, abdomen, extremities, and other body pants with the patient sitting, standing, or lying in the prone or supine position. These devices are not intended for mammographic applications.

Reason

GE Healthcare conducted a recall on various mobile x-ray units (Optima XR220amx, Optima XR200amx, and Brivo XR285amx systems) because of an Erratic Drive Performance.

Action

GE Healthcare recall strategy was to update all of the affected Optima XR220amx, Optima XR200amx, and Brivo XR285amx systems that were distributed. At this time ( 2/14/2013), deployment of this recall is considered complete. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Regulatory Affairs Leader by telephone at 262-548-2198 or email [email protected]

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, GUAM, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NV, NH, NH, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY; and countries of: Albania, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela.

Quantity

458 (306 US; 152 OUS)