ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0915-2007 ยท MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)

General Electric Med Systems LLC

GE Healthcare Innova 4100/ 4100 IQ Digital Fluoroscopic Imaging System (Vascular Angiography System).

DateJun 9, 2007 (initiated Feb 5, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonUnintended Gantry Movements : GE Healthcare has recently become aware of accidental, operated-initiated activation of gantry movements associated with the new, metallic Smart Box controller that may impact patient or staff safely.
Root causeOther
ActionConsignees were contacted via a letter "Urgent: Safety Notice" dated 2/5/07. The letter described the safety issue, affected product, safety instructions and product correction contact information. -This is the short-term fix, GE is working on a correction that will be installed at each site as the long term correction
Quantity80
DistributionClass II Recall - Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of WV, WI, WA, VA, UT, TX, TN, SD, SC, PA, OR, OK,OH, NY, NV, NJ, NE, NC, MT, MO, MN, MI, ME, MD, MA, LA, KY, KS, IN, IL, ID, HI, GU, GA, FL, DE, CT, CO, CA, AZ, AL, AK and countries of UNITED KINGDOM, TURKEY, SYRIA, SWITZERLAND, SWED
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K023178INNOVA 4100
Ge Medical Systems, Inc., Nov 26, 2002