ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2004-2021 ยท JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed

GE Healthcare, LLC

Revolution CT

DateJul 8, 2021 (initiated Mar 19, 2021)
StatusCompleted
ReasonGE Healthcare has become aware of a potential issue on the Revolution CT system where a collimator blade does not find its appropriate home position. This issue could result in the delivered dose of x-ray radiation being either larger or smaller than its prescribed value.
Root causeRadiation Control for Health and Safety Act
ActionGE Healthcare will perform an initial site assessment and replace the collimator, if needed. This will be followed by bi-weekly remote monitoring of the system s log file. Finally, GE Healthcare will install a currently under development software patch, added to the daily fast calibration to automatically and reliably detect this failure should it occur. All of these actions will be performed at no cost to the customer. For questions call 262-544-3217.
Quantity197 (US = 40; OUS = 157)
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K133705REVOLUTION CT
Ge Medical Systems, LLC, Apr 11, 2014
K163213Revolution CT
Ge Medical Systems, LLC, Dec 16, 2016
K191777Revolution CT, Revolution CT ES, Revolution Apex, Revolution CT with Apex edition
Ge Medical Systems, LLC, Jul 26, 2019