Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 30, 2013
GE is recalling certain lots of GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm due to the potential for the wires in the high voltage cable bundle to fail, resulting in loss of system functionalit…
Ge Healthcare Beijing , Hangwei Medical Systems, Co. LTD recalled GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm, Models: 715 Prime, 785 Essential, and 865 Plus. The QEC… - a moderate-severity action.
GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm, Models: 715 Prime, 785 Essential, and 865 Plus. The QEC… was recalled by Ge Healthcare Beijing , Hangwei Medical Systems, Co. LTD in October 30, 2013. Reason: GE is recalling certain lots of GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm due to the potential for the wires in the high …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0066-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Ge Healthcare Beijing , Hangwei Medical Systems, Co. LTD issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-GE is recalling certain lots of GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm due to the potential for the wires in the high ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0066-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0066-2014) was formally reported on October 30, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 18, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Ge Healthcare Beijing , Hangwei Medical Systems, Co. LTD is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Beijing, N/A. Federal records list the affected scope as 29.
The documented reason for this recall is: GE is recalling certain lots of GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm due to the potential for the wires in the high voltage cable bundle to fail, resulting in loss of system functionality. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Australia, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Hungary, Belgium, and Switzerland.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
29
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm, Models: 715 Prime, 785 Essential, and 865 Plus. The QEC Brivo Mobile C-Arm X-Ray Products are designed to provide digital spot film imaging and fluoroscopic image guidance for all adult and pediatric populations for orientations between patient anatomy and surgical instruments. The product is used for general surgical applications and musculoskeletal procedures to visualize, for example, implant localizations or needle positions for aspirations,injections or biopsy.
GE is recalling certain lots of GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm due to the potential for the wires in the high voltage cable bundle to fail, resulting in loss of system functionality.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0066-2014 |
| Date reported | October 30, 2013 |
| Date initiated | September 18, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Ge Healthcare Beijing , Hangwei Medical Systems, Co. LTD |
| Firm location | Beijing, N/A |
| Affected scope | 29 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Australia, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Hungary, Belgium, and Switzerland. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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