Recall Z-2027-2012 ยท OXO Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System, Mobile
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
OEC 8800 Flexiview designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot-film imaging of the patient during diagnostic, surgical and interventional procedures. The OEC 8800 is designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot-film imaging of the patient during diagnostic, surgical and interventional procedures. Clinical applications may include cholangiography, endoscopic, urologic, orthopedic, neurologic, vascular,
| Date | Jul 18, 2012 (initiated Nov 19, 2007) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues this recall is now being classified by the Agency. GE OEC recalled imaging devices OEC 9900, OEC 9800, and OEC 8800 as a result of an FDA inspection identifying that the vertical lift column power supply in the mainframe C-arm is defective and subject to early life failure. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues this recall is now being classified by the Agency. GE Healthcare sent an"URGENT RECALL NOTICE" dated February 22, 2008 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the firm at 800-874-7378 for questions concerning this recall. |
| Quantity | 1349 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K003837 | FLEXIVIEW 8800 DIGITAL MOBILE IMAGING SYSTEM Ge Oec Medical Systems, Mar 12, 2001 |