Recall Z-0893-2025 ยท KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING
GE Healthcare Discovery NM/CT 670 PRO, Model/Catalog Numbers: 1) 5376204-70-54-2; 2) H2401AK; 3) H2402AC; 4) H3100AH; 5) H3100XB; System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
| Date | Jan 10, 2025 (initiated Dec 18, 2024) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | GE HealthCare has become aware that certain Infinia, VariCam/VG/VH, Brivo NM 615, Discovery NM 630, Discovery NM/CT 670, and Optima NM/CT 640 Nuclear Medicine systems (see Affected Products Details and Appendices) could have been transported or relocated without proper detector support, which can result in excessive load being applied to the detector mounting mechanisms. If this occurs, it can potentially result in a detector fall and lead to life-threatening bodily injury. |
| Root cause | Package design/selection |
| Action | GE Healthcare issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 12/18/2024. The notice explained the safety issue and requested the following actions be taken: There are two populations potentially affected by this notification: NOTE: Specific serial numbers of the following affected systems: Infinia Nuclear Medicine Systems: Infinia, Infinia Hawkeye, Infinia II, Infinia II Hawkeye 4; VG Nuclear Medicine systems: Varicam, Millennium VG, Millennium VG Hawkeye, Discovery VH; Brivo NM 615; Discovery NM 630; Discovery NM/CT 670, Discovery NM/CT 670 ES, Discovery NM/C |
| Quantity | 283 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K093514 | DISCOVERY MODEL NM/CT 670 Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa, Dec 10, 2009 |