Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported August 7, 2013
GE Healthcare became aware of a potential issue associated with the LOGIQ e system. Image data from one patient has the potential to be linked to the patient ID of another patient.
Ge Healthcare, LLC recalled GE Healthcare, LOGIQ e Ultrasound System. The LOGIQ i/e and Vivid e is a general purp… - a moderate-severity action.
GE Healthcare, LOGIQ e Ultrasound System. The LOGIQ i/e and Vivid e is a general purp… was recalled by Ge Healthcare, LLC in August 7, 2013. Reason: GE Healthcare became aware of a potential issue associated with the LOGIQ e system. Image data from one patie…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1849-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Ge Healthcare, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-GE Healthcare became aware of a potential issue associated with the LOGIQ e system. Image data from one patie….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1849-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1849-2013) was formally reported on August 7, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 9, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Ge Healthcare, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Waukesha, WI. Federal records list the affected scope as 588.
The documented reason for this recall is: GE Healthcare became aware of a potential issue associated with the LOGIQ e system. Image data from one patient has the potential to be linked to the patient ID of another patient. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL , IA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN,TX, UT,VT, VA and WI., and the countries of ARA…. 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
588
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
GE Healthcare, LOGIQ e Ultrasound System. The LOGIQ i/e and Vivid e is a general purpose ultrasound system intended for use by a qualified physician for evaluation by ultrasound imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body. Specific clinical applications and exam types include: Fetal/OB; Abdominal (GYN & Urology); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal and Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult & pediatric); Peripheral Vascular; Intra-operative (abdominal, thoracic and PV), Musculo-skeletal Conventional & Superficial, Transesophageal, Transrectal and Transvaginal, and Thoracic/Pleural for motion/sliding and fluid detection.
GE Healthcare became aware of a potential issue associated with the LOGIQ e system. Image data from one patient has the potential to be linked to the patient ID of another patient.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1849-2013 |
| Date reported | August 7, 2013 |
| Date initiated | November 9, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Ge Healthcare, LLC |
| Firm location | Waukesha, WI |
| Affected scope | 588 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL , IA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN,TX, UT,VT, VA and WI., and the countries of ARAB EMIRATES, AUSTRALI… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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