GE Healthcare, SIGNA 1.5T TWINSPEED, SIGNA INFINITY MRISYSTEM, SIGNA 3.0T INFINITY WITH EXCITE, SIGNA 3.0T WITH EXCITE, SIGNA EXCITE 1.5T, SIGNA EXCITE 3.0T, GE 1.5T AND 3.0T SIGNA HDX MR SYSTEM, Discovery MR750 3.0T, Discovery MR450 1.5T, Discovery MR750w 3.0T, Optima MR450w 1.5T, SIGNA Contour, Brivo MR355, Optima MR360, GE 1.5T SIGNA HDE MR SYSTEM, Signa Openspeed 0.7T MR SYSTEM, Vectra, SIGNA 0.35T OVATION WITH EXCITE, SIGNA 0.2T PROFILE With EXCITE MRI Systems
Reported: April 1, 2015 Initiated: March 9, 2015 #Z-1305-2015
Product Description
GE Healthcare, SIGNA 1.5T TWINSPEED, SIGNA INFINITY MRISYSTEM, SIGNA 3.0T INFINITY WITH EXCITE, SIGNA 3.0T WITH EXCITE, SIGNA EXCITE 1.5T, SIGNA EXCITE 3.0T, GE 1.5T AND 3.0T SIGNA HDX MR SYSTEM, Discovery MR750 3.0T, Discovery MR450 1.5T, Discovery MR750w 3.0T, Optima MR450w 1.5T, SIGNA Contour, Brivo MR355, Optima MR360, GE 1.5T SIGNA HDE MR SYSTEM, Signa Openspeed 0.7T MR SYSTEM, Vectra, SIGNA 0.35T OVATION WITH EXCITE, SIGNA 0.2T PROFILE With EXCITE MRI Systems
Reason for Recall
GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue involving MRI systems due to software versions not being maintained properly at some sites.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- GE Healthcare
- Units Affected
- 9,369 (2,937 US, 6,432 OUS).
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution including PR, GU and DC., and to the countries of: ALBANIA. ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BAHRAIN, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, COTE DLVOIRE, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, ESTONIA, FINLAND FRANCE, FRENCH POLYNESIA, GEORGIA, GERMANY. GHANA, GREECE, GUADELOUPE, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAMAICA, JAPAN, JORDAN, KAZAHHSTAN,KENYA,REPUBLIC OF KOREA, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW CALEDONIA, NEW ZEALAND, NICARAGUA, NIGERIA, NORWAY, OMA N,PAKISTAN, PALESTINE, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, REUNION, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SIERRA LEONE, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN SUDAN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIA, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UGANDA , UKRAINE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY, UZBEKISTAN, VENEZUELA, VIETNAM and ZAMBIA.
- Location
- Waukesha, WI
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
GE Healthcare, SIGNA 1.5T TWINSPEED, SIGNA INFINITY MRISYSTEM, SIGNA 3.0T INFINITY WITH EXCITE, SIGNA 3.0T WITH EXCITE, SIGNA EXCITE 1.5T, SIGNA EXCITE 3.0T, GE 1.5T AND 3.0T SIGNA HDX MR SYSTEM, Discovery MR750 3.0T, Discovery MR450 1.5T, Discovery MR750w 3.0T, Optima MR450w 1.5T, SIGNA Contour, Brivo MR355, Optima MR360, GE 1.5T SIGNA HDE MR SYSTEM, Signa Openspeed 0.7T MR SYSTEM, Vectra, SIGNA 0.35T OVATION WITH EXCITE, SIGNA 0.2T PROFILE With EXCITE MRI Systems. Recalled by GE Healthcare. Units affected: 9,369 (2,937 US, 6,432 OUS)..
Why was this product recalled? ▼
GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue involving MRI systems due to software versions not being maintained properly at some sites.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 1, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1305-2015.
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