—#185143

Product

GE Healthcare Precision 600FP, Classical R&F (radiographic and fluoroscopic) System - Product Usage: Intended for use by a qualified/trained doctor or technologist on both adult and pediatric subjects taking diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic exposures of the whole body, skull, spinal column, chest, abdomen, extremities and other body parts.

FDA product code: JAA — System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, Image-Intensified
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K133553
Affected lot / code info: Serial Numbers: G1D1842032, G1D1842035, G1C17X2022, G1D1852039, Not Available*, G1D1922084, G1B16X2002, G1D1972106, G1D18X2058, G1D18Y2066, G1B1912074, G1B1772014, G1C1782016, G1D1842033, G1D18Z2071, G1D1962102, G1D1962104, G1D1862041, G1D18Y2068, G1D1972107, G1D18Z2069, Not Available*, G1D19X2118, G1D1982112, Not Available*, G1D1862043, G1D18Y2065, Not Available*, G1D1962101, G1C17X2026, G1D1832029, G1D1962105, G1B1772012, G1D1832030, G1B1772012, G1D1852038, Not Available, G1D1842031, G1C17X2023, G1C1782017, G1D1892054, G1D1932088, G1C17X2024, G1D1882049, G1D1882048, G1D1912077, G1D1932089, GID194092, G1923001923, G1793810017, G1D1882052, G1D1922080, G1D1862045, G1D1882051, G1C1792020, G1D1892055, G1D1932090, G1B1742006, G1D18Z2070, G1D1862042, G1D18X2062, G1D18X2061, G1B1762011, G1B1762010, G1D1942093, G1D1862044, G1D1882050, G1B1912079, G1D1992113, G1B1762009, G1D1852036, G1D1992117, G1D1842034, G1D1922083, G1D1952097, G1D18Z2073, G1D18X2060, G1D1912078, G1D1922085, G1D1892057, Not Available*, G1D1932091, G1D1922081, Not Available*, G1D1912075, G1D18Z2072, G1D1852040, G1D1892056, G1C1792021, G1D1982111, G1D1952100, G1B16X2005, G1D1952096, G1D1962103, G1D1922082, G1D1972108, Not Available*, G1D1932086, G1B16X2004, G1D1852037, G1D18X2059, G1D18Y2064, G1D18Y2063, G1B1942095, G1D1932087, G1D1913076, G1D18Y2067, G1D1872046, G1D1832028, G1D1992114, G1C1792018, G1C17X2025, G1B16X2003 not available* - to be supplied

Why it was recalled

GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue associated with the improper installation of the Precision 600FP monitor suspension. A partial detachment of the monitor suspension could result in potential injury to a patient or operator.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

The firm issued an urgent medical device correction notice by letter on 12/10/2020. The letter states: "You can continue to use your Precision 600 FP monitor suspension under the following condition. If you observe any abnormal movement or misalignment of the monitor suspension in day to day performance controls, discontinue use and contact your GE Healthcare Service Representative immediately." Customers with questions or concerns may contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2020-12-10
Terminated: 2022-11-18
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #185143. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.