ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0306-04 ยท IYB Tube Mount, X-Ray, Diagnostic

General Electric Med Systems

Performix X-ray Tube - Performix ADV, Performix Ultra, Solarix 630.

DateJan 8, 2004 (initiated Dec 8, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrect mounting hardware may cause X-ray tube to separate from the gantry and fall.
Root causeOther
ActionField Modification Instructions (FMI''s) will be issued to the field to inspect and locate suspect tubes and replace any that may be susceptible to failure.
Quantity400
DistributionDistributed nationwide throughout the US and worldwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K013561LIGHTSPEED 4.0 CT SCANNER SYSTEM
GE Medical Systems, Nov 8, 2001
K023988GE DISCOVERY LS SYSTEM
GE Medical Systems, Feb 4, 2003