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Class 2 Device Recall OEC 9900 |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
December 14, 2007 |
Date Posted |
September 29, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 13, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-0368-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
49536 |
Product Classification |
fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code JAA
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Product |
GE Healthcare OEC 9900 mobile fluoroscopic x-ray system |
Code Information |
All codes |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
OEC Medical Systems, Inc 384 Wright Brothers Dr Salt Lake City UT 84116-2862
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For Additional Information Contact |
801-328-9300
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Possible overexposure: Failure to apply the entrance exposure rate (EER) tube current limit calibration to the automatic exposure rate (AER) control system when the anatomical profile mode is changed from the default selection to another selection. Manual technique modes are not affected.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
GE OEC sent a letter to customers December 15, 2007, and scheduled field representative visits for corrective software solution installation. |
Quantity in Commerce |
710 |
Distribution |
Worldwide distribution: USA, Finland, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, France, United Kingdom, Australia, Italy, Ireland, Spain, Sweden, Belgium, New Zealand, China, Singapore, Poland, Norway, and India. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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