ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0620-2010 ยท MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)

GE Medical Systems, LLC

Omega IV and Omega V tables on GE Innova 2000 fluoroscopic x-ray system

DateJan 13, 2010 (initiated Dec 22, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential table rotation of Omega IV and Omega V tables affecting Advantx-E and Innova 2000, 2100IQ, 3100, 3100IQ, 4100, 4100IQ, 2121IQ and 3131IQ cardiovascular X-ray imaging systems. Due to potential weakness of some table rotational brakes, an unintended table rotation may occur while the table is locked. This issue could lead to a patient fall if the unintended motion occurs during patient
Root causeDevice Design
ActionConsignees were sent on 12/22/09 a GE Healthcare " Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated 12/1/09. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators / Risk Mangers, Mangers of Radiology / Cardiology, Radiologists / Cardiologists. The letter described the Safety Issue, Affected Product Details, Safety Instructions, Product Correction and Contact Information.
Quantity865
DistributionWorldwide distribution: USA, SRI LANKA, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BOSNIA & Herzegovina, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, GERMANY, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, FINLAND, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GREEC
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K022322INNOVA AND INNOVA 2000 S
Ge Medical Systems, Inc., Oct 8, 2002
K024200INNOVA 2000 AND INNOVA 2000S (MOBILE VERSION)
Ge Medical Systems, Inc., Jan 16, 2003
K993037LCV+ VERSION 2
Ge Medical Systems, Inc., Feb 14, 2000