[Recalled] GE Healthcare MRI Systems, Software Version 11.x, sold under the following product names: 1.5T CXK4 LCC MAGNET,1.5T EXCITE, 1.5T EXCITE E/S, 1.5T EXCITE GS, 1.5T EXCITE HYBRID, 1.5T EXCITE TWIN, 1.5T EXCITE UPGRAD, 1.5T HD
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | GE Healthcare MRI Systems, Software Version 11.x, sold under the following product names: 1.5T CXK4 LCC MAGNET,1.5T EXCITE, 1.5T EXCITE E/S, 1.5T EXCITE GS, 1.5T EXCITE HYBRID, 1.5T EXCITE TWIN, 1.5T EXCITE UPGRAD, 1.5T HD ES/HS TR W/EXCITE, 1.5T MR MOBILE (SERIAL # R350), 1.5T SIGNA ECHOSPEE |
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| Brand / manufacturer | GE Medical Systems, LLC |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0110-2019 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 07 June 2018 |
| EAN / barcode | 0850270477 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: The latest on-site software version may not have been reinstalled at some sites after service activities were performed resulting in images possibly flipped left/right and/or there can be patient data mismatch.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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