FDA · Medical device recall

GE NM/CT 850 system Model Number H3907AD… and 5 more products

Jan. 20, 2021 Class II

Date: Jan. 20, 2021
Risk class: Class II (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote)
Status: Terminated
Filed by: GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason: GE Healthcare has become aware that rotor bearing screws were found loose on one detector in the field, leading to the release of one of the four rotor bearings in the detector.
Distribution pattern: Worldwide

6 products in this recall

GE NM/CT 850 system Model Number H3907AD…

Product: GE NM/CT 850 system Model Number H3907AD - Product Usage: intended for general Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body.
Quantity: 24 units
Codes and lots: Serial numbers: 85EY67048, 850Y61018, 85EY67045, 85EY67046, 85EY67047, 850Z61038, 85EY67043, 850Z61042, 85EZ67056, 850Z61043, 850Z61044, 850Z61045, 850Z61041, 850Z61039, 850Z61040, 85EZ67055, 85EZ67053, 85EZ67054, 850Y61019, 85EY67044, 85EY67049, 85EZ67052, 85EY67050, 85EZ67051
Recall started: Dec. 10, 2020
Device type: System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Root cause (FDA): Process control
What the company told customers: The firm initiated their action by letter to the consignees on 12/10/2020. The letter explained the issue and stated that GE would inspect, and if required, correct the affected units. Questions and concerns may be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or the consignee's local Service Representative.
Recall number: Z-0853-2021

GE NM/CT 860 system Model Number H3908AD…

Product: GE NM/CT 860 system Model Number H3908AD - Product Usage: intended for general Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body.
Quantity: 12 units
Codes and lots: Serial numbers: 860Y62016, 860Y62019, 860Y62017, 860Z62032, 860Y62018, 860Y62015, 860Y62012, 860Y62020, 860Y62021, 860Y62013, 860Z62033, 860Z62031
Recall started: Dec. 10, 2020
Device type: System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Root cause (FDA): Process control
What the company told customers: The firm initiated their action by letter to the consignees on 12/10/2020. The letter explained the issue and stated that GE would inspect, and if required, correct the affected units. Questions and concerns may be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or the consignee's local Service Representative.
Recall number: Z-0854-2021

GE NM/CT 870 CZT system Model Number H3906CW…

Product: GE NM/CT 870 CZT system Model Number H3906CW - Product Usage: intended for general Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body.
Quantity: 12 units
Codes and lots: Serial numbers: 87CY63028, 87CZ63044, 87CZ63045, 87CZ63042, 87CY63025, 87CY63029, 87CY63027, 87CY63030, 87CZ63046, 87CY63034, 87CY63032, 87CY63033
Recall started: Dec. 10, 2020
Device type: System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Root cause (FDA): Process control
What the company told customers: The firm initiated their action by letter to the consignees on 12/10/2020. The letter explained the issue and stated that GE would inspect, and if required, correct the affected units. Questions and concerns may be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or the consignee's local Service Representative.
Recall number: Z-0855-2021

Discovery NM 630 (Model Number H3101RH)…

Product: Discovery NM 630 (Model Number H3101RH), NM 830 (Model Number H3910AC), 830 NM Cyber Defense (Model Number H3910AG) - Product Usage: intended for general Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body.
Quantity: 81 units
Codes and lots: Discovery NM 630 (Model Number H3101RH), Serial numbers: 63GY50110, 63GY50119, 63GY50116, 63GZ50141, 63GY50120, 63GY50108, 63GY50121, 63GZ50142, 63GY50112, 63GZ50139, 63GY50107, 63GZ50138 NM 830 (Model Number H3910AC), Serial Numbers: 830Z60199, 830Z60182, 830Z60183, 830Z60192, 830Y60089, 830Y60105, 830Y60079, 830Z60207, 830Y60092, 830Y60102, 830Y60081, 830Z60200, 830Y60106, 830Z60201, 83EZ88001, 830Y60111, 830Y60094, 830Z60211, 830Y60101, 830Z60210, 830Y60118, 830Z60195, 830Z60194, 830Z60198, 830Z60181, 830Z60202, 830Y60097, 830Z60196, 830Z60180, 830Y60078, 830Y60115, 830Y60114, 830Y60108, 830Y60100, 830Y60087, 830Y60084, 830Z60188, 830Z60206, 830Y60112, 830Y60082, 830Y60093, 830Z60191, 830Y60107, 830Y60080, 830Z60190, 830Y60103, 830Z60193, 830Y60095, 830Y60119, 830Z60209, 830Z60205, 830Y60073, 830Y60120, 830Y60083, 830Y60116, 830Z60203, 830Y60085, 830Y60077, 830Z60184, 830Y60086, 830Z60187, 830Y60113, 830Z60208, 830Y60110, 830Z60204, 830Y60072, 830Z60179, 830Z60186 830 NM Cyber Defense (Model Number H3910AG), Serial Numbers: 830Z60185
Recall started: Dec. 10, 2020
Device type: System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Root cause (FDA): Process control
What the company told customers: The firm initiated their action by letter to the consignees on 12/10/2020. The letter explained the issue and stated that GE would inspect, and if required, correct the affected units. Questions and concerns may be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or the consignee's local Service Representative.
Recall number: Z-0856-2021

Discovery 670 DR (Model H3100BT)…

Product: Discovery 670 DR (Model H3100BT), NM/CT 870 DR (Model 3100Q and H3100AS), Discovery NM670 Pro (Model 3100XB), Discovery 670 ES (Model H3100XF) - Product Usage: intended for use by appropriately trained healthcare professionals to aid in detecting, localizing, diagnosing of diseases and organ function for the evaluation of diseases, trauma, abnormalities, and disorders such NM System: General Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body, using a variety of scanning modes supported by various acquisition types and imaging features designed to enhance image quality.
Quantity: 52 untits
Codes and lots: Discovery 670 DR (Model H3100BT), Serial Numbers: DRGY56033, DRGY56037, DRGY56035, DRGY56030, DRGZ56043, DRGZ56042, DRGY56032, DRGY56031, DRGY56034, DRGY56036 NM/CT 870 DR (Model 3100Q), Serial Numbers: 870Y64066, and (Model H3100AS), Serial Numbers: 870Y64077, 870Y64064, 870Y64081, 870Y64079, 870Y64067, 870Y64074, 870Z64117, 870Y64078, 870Y64080, 870Y64069, 870Y64085, 870Z64121, 870Z64119, 870Z64122, 870Y64056, 870Y64063, 870Z64114, 870Z64115, 870Y64068, 870Y64082, 870Z64116, 870Z64120, 870Y64065, 870Y64084, 870Y64061, 870Y64083, 870Z64113, 870Y64070, 870Z64123, 870Y64058, 870Z64118, 870Y64057 Discovery NM670 Pro (Model 3100XB), Serial Numbers: PRGY52027, PRGY52031, PRGZ52047, PRGZ52046, PRGY52028, PRGZ52048, PRGY52029, PRGY52030 Discovery 670 ES (Model H3100XF), Serial Numbers: ESGZ53005
Recall started: Dec. 10, 2020
Device type: System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Root cause (FDA): Process control
What the company told customers: The firm initiated their action by letter to the consignees on 12/10/2020. The letter explained the issue and stated that GE would inspect, and if required, correct the affected units. Questions and concerns may be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or the consignee's local Service Representative.
Recall number: Z-0857-2021

Optima NM/CT 640…

Product: Optima NM/CT 640, Model number 3101RL - Product Usage: intended for General Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body.
Quantity: 7 units
Codes and lots: Serial Numbers: 64GY51017, 64GY51020, 64GY51022, 64GZ51028, 64GZ51030, 64GZ51029, 64GY51021
Recall started: Dec. 10, 2020
Device type: System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Root cause (FDA): Process control
What the company told customers: The firm initiated their action by letter to the consignees on 12/10/2020. The letter explained the issue and stated that GE would inspect, and if required, correct the affected units. Questions and concerns may be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or the consignee's local Service Representative.
Recall number: Z-0858-2021

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Source: FDA · Medical device enforcement reports, recall numbers Z-0853-2021, Z-0854-2021, Z-0855-2021, Z-0856-2021, Z-0857-2021, Z-0858-2021. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.

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