Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported November 11, 2015
GE became aware of an issue with the table transfer release mechanism of the MR Surgical Suite Option. The issue may prevent patient transfer between the MR and surgical tables.
Ge Medical Systems, LLC recalled MR Surgical Suite II Table, Model Number(s): M8074SS, M8053SS, M0074SS. UPDATE 11-4-20… - a moderate-severity action.
MR Surgical Suite II Table, Model Number(s): M8074SS, M8053SS, M0074SS. UPDATE 11-4-20… was recalled by Ge Medical Systems, LLC in November 11, 2015. Reason: GE became aware of an issue with the table transfer release mechanism of the MR Surgical Suite Option. The i…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0196-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Ge Medical Systems, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-GE became aware of an issue with the table transfer release mechanism of the MR Surgical Suite Option. The i….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0196-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0196-2016) was formally reported on November 11, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 23, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Ge Medical Systems, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Waukesha, WI. Federal records list the affected scope as 23 (11 US; 12 OUS) Update 11-4-2015: 35 (14 US; 21 OUS).
The documented reason for this recall is: GE became aware of an issue with the table transfer release mechanism of the MR Surgical Suite Option. The issue may prevent patient transfer between the MR and surgical tables. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the states of : CA, CO, FL, IL, MI, OH, TX and WI., and to the countries of : AUSTRIA, BRAZIL, FRANCE, GERMANY, JAPAN, POLAND and TURKEY. UPDATE 11-4-2015: Additiona…. 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
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
23 (11 US; 12 OUS) Update 11-4-2015: 35 (14 US; 21 OUS)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
MR Surgical Suite II Table, Model Number(s): M8074SS, M8053SS, M0074SS. UPDATE 11-4-2015: Model M0001SS
GE became aware of an issue with the table transfer release mechanism of the MR Surgical Suite Option. The issue may prevent patient transfer between the MR and surgical tables.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0196-2016 |
| Date reported | November 11, 2015 |
| Date initiated | September 23, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Ge Medical Systems, LLC |
| Firm location | Waukesha, WI |
| Affected scope | 23 (11 US; 12 OUS) Update 11-4-2015: 35 (14 US; 21 OUS) |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the states of : CA, CO, FL, IL, MI, OH, TX and WI., and to the countries of : AUSTRIA, BRAZIL, FRANCE, GERMANY, JAPAN, POLAND and TURKEY. UPDATE 11-4-2015: Additional states: AZ, MN. … |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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