FDA Recall Terminated

GE Pristina Serena - Product Usage: Pristina Serena is an optional accessory of Senographe Pristina intended to provide accurate location of lesions in the breast in three dimensions.

Recall: Z-2132-2019 · Initiated May 16, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2132-2019
Event Number
83096
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
MUE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Equipment maintenance
Initiated
May 16, 2019
Terminated
December 16, 2020
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Pristina Serena - Product Usage: Pristina Serena is an optional accessory of Senographe Pristina intended to provide accurate location of lesions in the breast in three dimensions.

Reason

Potential slippage of the biopsy positioner when the gantry is rotated during a biopsy procedure.

Action

On May 17, 2019, GE Healthcare sent letters to all of their consignees advising them of the recall, providing them with new instructions for use, and requesting that they complete the enclosed MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RESPONSE REQUIRED forms. GE will follow-up and correct these systems,

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TX, and VT, and countries of Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Japan, Korea (Republic of), Kuwait, Lebanon, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.

Quantity

16