Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1057-2023 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING |
| Report date | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Recall initiation date | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Quantity | 86 units |
| Location | Tirat Carmel, Israel |
Official product description
GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) 870 CZT O540+ Gantry 7.25mm, b) D670 CZT Gantry 7.25mm, c) DISCOV NM/CT 870 CZT, d) Discovery NMCT 670 CZT O540+, e) NM/CT 870 CZT CYBER DEFENCE, f) NM/CT 870 CZT O540, g) NM/CT 870 CZT WSO, h) NM/CT 870 CZT, i) NM/CT 870 CZT O540+ 7.25MM; Emission Computed Tomography System
Why the product was recalled
A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury.
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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