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FDA Devices recall · Reported August 29, 2018

GE Healthcare Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, Optima CT670, Optima CT680. The systems are intended for head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications. Sold under the following product names: CT GOLDSEAL LIGHTSPEED ULTRA, CT OPTIMA 660, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG BJG, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 BEIJI, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 HINO, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 BEIJI, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 HINO, CT OPTIMA CT 660, CT OPTIMA CT660, CT OPTIMA CT

GE Healthcare has identified that some CT systems may have a damaged cable that can expose 120VAC to Service Engineers working inside the gantry.

Recall #
Z-2870-2018
Affected scope
4,007 devices total (products 1, 2, 3)
Initiated
April 27, 2018
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Ge Healthcare Japan Corporation recalled GE Healthcare Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, Optima CT670, Optima CT680. The systems are … - a moderate-severity action.

GE Healthcare Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, Optima CT670, Optima CT680. The systems are … was recalled by Ge Healthcare Japan Corporation in August 29, 2018. Reason: GE Healthcare has identified that some CT systems may have a damaged cable that can expose 120VAC to Service …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2870-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Ge Healthcare Japan Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-GE Healthcare has identified that some CT systems may have a damaged cable that can expose 120VAC to Service ….

Moderate
severity level
4K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
August 29, 2018
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2870-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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, 6 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.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Product description

GE Healthcare Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, Optima CT670, Optima CT680. The systems are intended for head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications. Sold under the following product names: CT GOLDSEAL LIGHTSPEED ULTRA, CT OPTIMA 660, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG BJG, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 BEIJI, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 HINO, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 BEIJI, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 HINO, CT OPTIMA CT 660, CT OPTIMA CT660, CT OPTIMA CT660 M4, CT OPTIMA CT660 M40, CT REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG HIN, CT REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 HINO, CT660 MAR UPGRADE, MOBILE OPTIMA CT 660, OPTI660_A_G_2.0, OPTI660_M40_G, OPTI660_M40_L, OPTIMA 660, OPTIMA 660 128 FOR TW- DIRECT, OPTIMA 660 GT2000 M40 HINO MULTISLICE, OPTIMA 660 M40, OPTIMA 660 M40, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 HVY BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 MID, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 MID BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 MID HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 HVY BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 HVY HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 HVY WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG B, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID BJ, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID HI, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID WA, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 BEIJING, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 B, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 BEIJI, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 BEIJING, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 MOBILE BEIJING, OPTIMA CT 660, OPTIMA CT660 ASIR, OPTIMA CT660 ASIR 128 M RU, OPTIMA CT660 FREEDOM MD HN2, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT1700, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT2000, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT2000 BEIJIN, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT2000 HINO, OPTIMA CT660 P2.5, OPTIMA CT660 P25 UPG KIT, OPTIMA CT660 PRO MID, OPTIMA CT660 SE, OPTIMA CT660 SE GT 1700, OPTIMA CT680, OPTIMA CT680 KL64 GT1700 BHW, REVOLUTION EVO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 HVY BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 HVY HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 HVY WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 MID BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 MID HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 MID WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5MID HINO CT, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 CHN HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 HVY BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 HVY HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 HVY WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG HIN, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 MID BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 MID HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 MID WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B HVY HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B LONG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B LONG BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B LONG HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B MID BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B MID HINO, REVOLUTION EVO GT1700, REVOLUTION EVO GT2000, REVOLUTION EVO GT2000 HINO, REVOLUTION EVO GT2000X (HINO), REVOLUTION EVO GT2000X HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT1700 BEIJING, REVOLUTION EVO VT1700 HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT1700 WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 BEIJING, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000X BEIJING, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000X HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000X WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO WITH GT1700V TA, REVOLUTION EVO WITH GT2000 TAB

Reason for recall

GE Healthcare has identified that some CT systems may have a damaged cable that can expose 120VAC to Service Engineers working inside the gantry.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2870-2018
Date reported August 29, 2018
Date initiated April 27, 2018
Recalling firm Ge Healthcare Japan Corporation
Firm location Hino
Affected scope 4,007 devices total (products 1, 2, 3)
Distribution Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) distribution to states of: AK, AL, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WI, WV, …

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

4,007 devices total (products 1, 2, 3) units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
GE Healthcare Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, Optima CT670, Optima CT680. The systems are intended for head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications. Sold under the following product names: CT GOLDSEAL LIGHTSPEED ULTRA, CT OPTIMA 660, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG BJG, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 BEIJI, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 HINO, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 BEIJI, CT OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 HINO, CT OPTIMA CT 660, CT OPTIMA CT660, CT OPTIMA CT660 M4, CT OPTIMA CT660 M40, CT REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG HIN, CT REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 HINO, CT660 MAR UPGRADE, MOBILE OPTIMA CT 660, OPTI660_A_G_2.0, OPTI660_M40_G, OPTI660_M40_L, OPTIMA 660, OPTIMA 660 128 FOR TW- DIRECT, OPTIMA 660 GT2000 M40 HINO MULTISLICE, OPTIMA 660 M40, OPTIMA 660 M40, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 HVY BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 LONG HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 MID, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 MID BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5 MID HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 HVY BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 HVY HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 HVY WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG B, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 LONG WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID BJ, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID BJG, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID HI, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID WA, OPTIMA 660 M40 3.5/6 MID WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 BEIJING, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT1700 WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 B, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 BEIJI, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 BEIJING, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 HINO, OPTIMA 660 M40 GT2000 WAUK, OPTIMA 660 M40 MOBILE BEIJING, OPTIMA CT 660, OPTIMA CT660 ASIR, OPTIMA CT660 ASIR 128 M RU, OPTIMA CT660 FREEDOM MD HN2, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT1700, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT2000, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT2000 BEIJIN, OPTIMA CT660 M40 GT2000 HINO, OPTIMA CT660 P2.5, OPTIMA CT660 P25 UPG KIT, OPTIMA CT660 PRO MID, OPTIMA CT660 SE, OPTIMA CT660 SE GT 1700, OPTIMA CT680, OPTIMA CT680 KL64 GT1700 BHW, REVOLUTION EVO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 HVY BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 HVY HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 HVY WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 LONG WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 MID BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 MID HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5 MID WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.5MID HINO CT, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 CHN HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 HVY BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 HVY HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 HVY WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG HIN, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 LONG WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 MID BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 MID HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6 MID WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B HVY HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B LONG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B LONG BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B LONG HINO, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B MID BJG, REVOLUTION EVO 3.6B MID HINO, REVOLUTION EVO GT1700, REVOLUTION EVO GT2000, REVOLUTION EVO GT2000 HINO, REVOLUTION EVO GT2000X (HINO), REVOLUTION EVO GT2000X HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT1700 BEIJING, REVOLUTION EVO VT1700 HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT1700 WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 BEIJING, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000 WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000X BEIJING, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000X HINO, REVOLUTION EVO VT2000X WAUK, REVOLUTION EVO WITH GT1700V TA, REVOLUTION EVO WITH GT2000 TAB. Recalled by Ge Healthcare Japan Corporation. Units affected: 4,007 devices total (products 1, 2, 3).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
GE Healthcare has identified that some CT systems may have a damaged cable that can expose 120VAC to Service Engineers working inside the gantry.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 29, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2870-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) distribution to states of: AK, AL, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WI, WV, WY; and countries of:: ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, ARMENIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BAHRAIN, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CAMEROON, Canada, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, Cote D'Ivoire, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, EGYPT, ETHIOPIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, French Guiana, GERMANY, GHANA, GREECE, GUADELOUPE, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, Hong Kong, HUNGARY, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KAZAKHSTAN, Korea (Republic of), KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LIBYA, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, Mali, MALTA, MARTINIQUE, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW , ZEALAND, NIGERIA, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, Palestine, PANAMA, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, PUERTO RICO, REUNION, ROMANIA, Russia, RWANDA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, TANZANIA, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UKRAINE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY, UZBEKISTAN, VENEZUELA, VIETNAM, and YEMEN..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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