FDA Recall Terminated

Advantx-E is an angiographic X-Ray system.

Recall: Z-2038-2008 · Initiated January 14, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2038-2008
Event Number
46796
Firm
GE Healthcare
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
IZI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 14, 2008
Posted
September 16, 2008
Terminated
December 17, 2011
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

Advantx-E is an angiographic X-Ray system.

Reason

Risk of sudden table drop on Omega IV and Omega V tables on GE Healthcare Advantx-E as well as on Innova 2000, 2100IQ, 3100/3100 IQ and 4100/4100IQ cardiovascular X-ray system

Action

Consignees were contacted by means of a Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated 1/14/07. The letter is addressed to; Hospital Administrator, Hospital Risk Management Department, Manger of Radiology/Cardiology and Radiologists/Cardiologists. The letter describes the affected product and safety issue. The letter offers recommendations, solutions and provides contact information. If you have questions contact the firm: In the US contact the call center at 800-437-1171, option 4 and other countries should contact your local GE Healthcare field service representative.

Distribution

USA: AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, OH OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WI, AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, GA, HI, IA, ID, KS, KY,LA ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NY, OK, RI, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV. OUSA: Hungary Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile China Columbia Czech Republic Denmark Egypt Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Guadeloupe Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Ireland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Korea Kuwait Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Malaysia Malta Mexico Morocco Netherlands New Zealand Nigeria Norway Pakistan Panama Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Kingdom Uruguay Venezuela Yugoslavia

Quantity

252