PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, b) BRIVO 615 3/8 inch, c) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, d) B615 with new rotor, e) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch BJG, f) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, g) B615 with new rotor; Emission Computed Tomography System

Reported: February 15, 2023 Initiated: December 19, 2022 #Z-1055-2023

Product Description

GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, b) BRIVO 615 3/8 inch, c) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, d) B615 with new rotor, e) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch BJG, f) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, g) B615 with new rotor; Emission Computed Tomography System

Reason for Recall

A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury.

Details

Units Affected
7 units
Distribution
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.
Location
Tirat Carmel

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, b) BRIVO 615 3/8 inch, c) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, d) B615 with new rotor, e) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch BJG, f) BRIVO B615 3/8 inch DHP BJG NR, g) B615 with new rotor; Emission Computed Tomography System. Recalled by GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING. Units affected: 7 units.
Why was this product recalled?
A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 15, 2023. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1055-2023.