Field Upgrade Kits: P/N 5451208 RIU, 9 INCH, TOSHIBA; P/N 5485304 SERVICE PART, IMAGE INTENSIFIER, 9 INCH, TOSHIBA; P/N 5761613 SERVICE PART, IMAGE INTENSIFIER, 9 INCH - used with OEC Flexiview 8800, OEC 9800, and OEC 9900 Systems
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2279-2023
- Event Number
- 92504
- Firm
- GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
- FEI Number
- 1720753
- Product Code
- OXO
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- May 15, 2023
- Posted
- July 31, 2023
- Address
- 384 N Wright Brothers Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-2862
Description
Field Upgrade Kits: P/N 5451208 RIU, 9 INCH, TOSHIBA; P/N 5485304 SERVICE PART, IMAGE INTENSIFIER, 9 INCH, TOSHIBA; P/N 5761613 SERVICE PART, IMAGE INTENSIFIER, 9 INCH - used with OEC Flexiview 8800, OEC 9800, and OEC 9900 Systems
Image intensifiers on systems, used to provide fluoroscopic/digital spot images can become detached if the systems encounter a large impact force when moved, which may result in the image intensifier falling, which could lead to injuries such as fractures, hematoma, contusion, bruise, pain.
On 5/15/23 correction notices were mailed to: Director/Manager of Radiology, Hospital Administrator, Head of Radiology Department, PACS Administrator, Director of IT Department, Head, Biomedical Engineering, who were asked to do the following: You can continue to use your device. When transporting the device, ensure it is always in the Anterior Posterior (AP) position, as instructed in the systems Operator Manual. Use caution when moving system to avoid a large impact force. In addition, customers were asked to complete and return the acknowledgement response form to [email protected] Customers with questions or concerns can contact the firm at 1-800-437-1171
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