Recall Z-1520-2008 ยท MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
Datex - Ohmeda, Inc
GE Healthcare Innova 4100 IQ Digital Fluoroscopic Imaging System (Vascular Angiography system). The Innova systems are indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and optionally, rotational imaging procedures. They are also indicated for generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy of cardiology, diag
| Date | Sep 30, 2008 (initiated Aug 17, 2006) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | User was unable to hear the Innova 2100-IQ 5-minute fluoroscopy warning signal from the Table Control TSSC interface. Inability of the user to hear the audible signal indicating the completion of any preset exposure time may lead to incorrect overall dose management, resulting in unnecessary exposure and can be a contributing factor for skin injury. The alarm can be heard in the control room. |
| Root cause | Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act |
| Action | GE Field Engineers are visiting all affected customers to apply updated software. For assistance contact Datax-Ohmeda, Inc., at 1-608-221-1551. |
| Quantity | 71 |
| Distribution | within US: AL, AR, AZ, CA,CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Puerto Rico. OUS to include: Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greec |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K050489 | INNOVA 2100 Ge Medical Systems, LLC, Mar 11, 2005 |
| K052157 | INNOVA CT OPTION FOR DIGITAL FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGING SYSTEMS INNOVA MODELS 4100, 4100IQ, 3100, 3100IQ & 2100IQ Ge Medical Systems, LLC, Aug 25, 2005 |
| K052412 | INNOVA 2100-IQ, INNOVA 3100, INNOVA 3100-IQ, INNOVA 4100, AND INNOVA 4100-IQ GE Healthcare, Sep 16, 2005 |