ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2241-2009 ยท MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)

GE Medical Systems, LLC

Innova 3100/3100IQ GE Innova 3100 / 3100 IQ, Cardiovascular Imaging System, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI 53188 (The system consists of an a monoplane positioner, a vascular or cardiac table, an X-ray system and a digital detector). The Innova systems are indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and opti

DateSep 24, 2009 (initiated Jul 31, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonGE 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 causeComponent design/selection
ActionConsignees 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
Quantity6
DistributionWorldwide 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 recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K031637INNOVA 3100
GE Medical Systems, Aug 22, 2003
K042053INNOVA 4100, INNOVA 3100
Ge Medical Systems, Inc., Aug 26, 2004