ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2986-2018 ยท IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic

GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL

GE Vivid E80 ultrasound system Vivid E80 / E90 / E95 ultrasound system is general-purpose ultrasound systems, specialized for use in cardiac imaging. It is intended for use by, or under the direction of a qualified physician for ultrasound imaging and analysis of fetal/Obstetrics; Abdominal (including renal and GYN); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal Cephalic; Adult Cepha

DateMar 22, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe system side of the power cord may break and expose the electrical conductors leading to the risk of shock.
Root causeComponent design/selection
ActionOn March 23, 2018 GE Healthcare sent letters to their consignees informing them about the recall of LOGIQ 9, LOGIQ E9, Vivid 7, Vivid E7, Vivid E9, Vivid E80, Vivid E90, and Vivid E95 ultrasound systems which have been installed since April 2015 or which have received a power cord replacement since April 2015. Please ensure that all potential users in your facility are made aware of this safety notification and the recommended actions. Your safety and the safety of your patients is of our utmost concern. Safety Issue The system side of the power cord may break and expose the electrical condu
Quantity12,426 (4,717 US; 7,709 OUS ALL PRODUCTS)
DistributionNationwide and Puerto Rico FOREIGN: Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Plurinational State of Brazil, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, The Democratic Repu
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K150087Vivid E80 Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging System, Vivid E90 Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging System, Vivid E95 Diagnostic Ult
Ge Vingmed Ultrasound AS, Mar 4, 2015
K170823Vivid E80, Vivid E90, Vivid E95
GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics, Jun 12, 2017
K173341Vivid E80, Vivid E90, Vivid E95
GE Medical Systems, Nov 2, 2017