Recall Z-2240-2009 ยท MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
GE Medical Systems, LLC
GE, Innova 2000 The principle system components include a C-arm, image acquisition, processing and archiving capabilities. Innova 2000 The principle system components include a C-arm, image acquisition, processing and archiving capabilities.
| Date | Sep 24, 2009 (initiated Jul 31, 2009) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | GE Healthcare has recently became aware of a potential power supply failure with the Innova 2000, 3100 and 4100 systems that may impact patient safety. A potential power supply failure inside the GE equipment cabinet could occur with no advance warning and thereby prevent x-ray generation and image processing. Should this occur, the system cannot be restarted. |
| Root cause | Component design/selection |
| Action | Consignees were sent a GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated June 25, 2009. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators/Risk Managers, Managers of Radiology/Cardiology or Radiologists/Cardiologists. The letter described the Safety Issue, Affected Product Details, Safety Instructions, Product Correction and Contact Information. GE Healthcare will correct all affected systems by replacing the power supply located in the GE equipment cabinet. A GE Healthcare service representative will contact you to arrange for this correction. Direct questions about the recal |
| Quantity | 355 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- US (states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA., MI, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK , OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT VA, WA, WI and WV), TUNISIA, THAILAND , TAIWAN, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, SWEDEN SPAIN, SOUTH AFRICA SAUDI AR |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K024200 | INNOVA 2000 AND INNOVA 2000S (MOBILE VERSION) Ge Medical Systems, Inc., Jan 16, 2003 |