—#115743

Product

GE Healthcare, Innova 2100 IQ, Innova 3100 IQ, Innova 4100 IQ. Cardiovascular X-ray imaging systems. For use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy.

FDA product code: MQB — Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K050489, K052412, K061163, K092004
Affected lot / code info: SERIAL NUMBER 592043BU4 592676BU1 593459BU1 593465BU8 592458BU4 592673BU8 592682BU9 593059BU9 593051BU6 593475BU7 593476BU5 592049BU1 593468BU2 593054BU0 592047BU5 592042BU6 592046BU7 592459BU2 593048BU2 593056BU5 593049BU0 593063BU1 593062BU3 593464BU1 594762BU7 593473BU2 592451BU9 593460BU9 597954BU7 592456BU8 592674BU6 593052BU4 593058BU1 590867BU8 592050BU9 593064BU9 592460BU0 592457BU6 592680BU3 592455BU0 593462BU5 592678BU7 594763BU5 593055BU7 592675BU3 592452BU7 593463BU3 594385BU7

Why it was recalled

Exposed high voltage wires inside the cabinet . On a cable located in the system cabinet, two of the shrink tubings covering the 400V live cable leave an area potentially unprotected.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

No consignee letter sent out. GE Healthcare's recall strategy was to replace the impacted cable on all affected Innova 2100 IQ, Innova 3100 IQ, Innova 4100 IQ systems that were distributed. At this time, deployment of this recall is considered complete as of 9/6/2011.

Recalling firm

Firm: GE Healthcare, LLC
Address: 3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188-1615

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of FL, IL, IN, NJ, NC, OK, TX, and WI, and the countries of UNITED KINGDOM, TUNISIA, SERBIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, NORWAY, NIGERIA, LITHUANIA, LEBANON, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, ITALY, INDONESIA, INDIA, FRANCE, FINLAND, COLOMBIA, CHINA, and BRAZIL.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2011-02-04
Posted by FDA: 2013-03-11
Terminated: 2014-01-27
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #115743. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.