PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) 850, b) 850 / Dismount, c) 850 3/8 inch NM Gantry, d) 860 / Dismount, e) 860 3/8 inch NM Gantry, f) 860 5/8 inch NM Gantry, g) 860 BJ, h) NM 830 3/8 inch BJ, i) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch BJ, j) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch ROW, k) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch ROW_, l) NM/CT 850 CT 850 3/8 inch, m) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch, n) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch ROW, o) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch, p) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch BJ, q) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch ROW, r) NM/CT 860 ADVANCE,

Reported: February 15, 2023 Initiated: December 19, 2022 #Z-1058-2023

Product Description

GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) 850, b) 850 / Dismount, c) 850 3/8 inch NM Gantry, d) 860 / Dismount, e) 860 3/8 inch NM Gantry, f) 860 5/8 inch NM Gantry, g) 860 BJ, h) NM 830 3/8 inch BJ, i) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch BJ, j) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch ROW, k) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch ROW_, l) NM/CT 850 CT 850 3/8 inch, m) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch, n) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch ROW, o) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch, p) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch BJ, q) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch ROW, r) NM/CT 860 ADVANCE, s) NM/CT 860 advance 3/8 inch NM Gantry, t) NM/CT 860 BEYOND, u) NM/CT 860 beyond 3/8 inch NM Gantry, v) NM/CT 860 China for China, w) NM/CT 860 CT 860 3/8 inch, x) NM/CT 860 ES 3/8 inch, y) NM/CT 860 ES 3/8 inch ROW, z) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch, aa) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch ROW, bb) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch CH, cc) XELERIS 4 DR WORKSTATION; 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
380 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) 850, b) 850 / Dismount, c) 850 3/8 inch NM Gantry, d) 860 / Dismount, e) 860 3/8 inch NM Gantry, f) 860 5/8 inch NM Gantry, g) 860 BJ, h) NM 830 3/8 inch BJ, i) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch BJ, j) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch ROW, k) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch ROW_, l) NM/CT 850 CT 850 3/8 inch, m) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch, n) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch ROW, o) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch, p) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch BJ, q) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch ROW, r) NM/CT 860 ADVANCE, s) NM/CT 860 advance 3/8 inch NM Gantry, t) NM/CT 860 BEYOND, u) NM/CT 860 beyond 3/8 inch NM Gantry, v) NM/CT 860 China for China, w) NM/CT 860 CT 860 3/8 inch, x) NM/CT 860 ES 3/8 inch, y) NM/CT 860 ES 3/8 inch ROW, z) NM/CT 850 3/8 inch, aa) NM/CT 850 ES 3/8 inch ROW, bb) NM/CT 860 3/8 inch CH, cc) XELERIS 4 DR WORKSTATION; Emission Computed Tomography System. Recalled by GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING. Units affected: 380 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-1058-2023.