FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#165586

Product

CT Goldseal BrightSpeed 16 PWR TIO 2 YR

FDA product code
JAKSystem, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K052855
Affected lot / code info
Serial number 194800HM9, System ID Number ALLIANCECT171

Why it was recalled

Some CT and CT/PET systems recently installed with a GE supplied A! electrical panel may not be properly wired to the partial system UPS (Uninteruptible Power Supply).

Root cause (FDA determination)

Component change control

Action the firm took

GE Healthcare notified customers on about 05/24/2018 via URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter. The letter outlined the reason for recall and notified customers that a GE Healthcare representative would be contacting them to arrange for the correction of the devices. Any questions or concerns can be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or a local Service Representative.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide distribution to AL, CA, CO, FL, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY,OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-05-24
Terminated
2019-02-08
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #165586. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.