Recall Z-0704-2025 ยท OXO Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System, Mobile
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
OEC Elite REF Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System, Mobile. The OEC Elite mobile C-arm is intended to provide fluoroscopic and digital spot images of the patient anatomy, interventional tools/devices, and contrast agents during diagnostic, interventional, and surgical procedures.
| Date | Dec 18, 2024 (initiated Nov 21, 2024) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Due to manufacturing issue of insufficient sealing of X-ray tubes and can result in a potential oil leak and loss of fluoroscopic imaging capability. |
| Root cause | Process control |
| Action | On 11/21/2024, the firm sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter informing customers that GE HealthCare has become aware that recently manufactured OEC Elite and OEC 3D mobile C-arms, as well as recently replaced X-ray tubes on certain OEC Elite, OEC 3D and OEC 9900/OEC 9800 mobile C-arms potentially have insufficient sealing that can result in an oil leak. This issue could result in loss of fluoroscopic imaging capability. Customers are instructed to: 1.Continue to use their OEC Elite, OEC 3D, OEC 9900 and/or OEC9800 mobile C-arm. 2.If oil is found leaking from the X-ray tube on th |
| Quantity | 100 systems |
| Distribution | U.S.: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, Guam, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. O.U.S.: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Italy, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |