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Class 2 Device Recall Celex/GE Precision MPi |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
May 01, 2009 |
Date Posted |
September 29, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 20, 2009 |
Recall Number |
Z-1658-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
52173 |
510(K)Number |
K033486
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Product Classification |
Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System - Product Code JAA
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Product |
Celex/GE Precision MPi, REF no.: 02980000
Is an all-digital multipurpose tilt-C X-ray system, intended for a multitude of diagnostic procedures, including: R&F, radiology, fluoroscopy, interventional procedures, vascular and non-vascular procedures, and specialized applications including angiographic studies. |
Code Information |
Serial Numbers: 507003, 507004, 507005, 510004, 510009, 510010, 513001, 513003, 513007, 518001, 518002, 518004, 518005, 518006, 518011, 518013, 518014, 518015, 518017, 518018, 518020, 522001, 522002, 522003, 522004, 522005, 522006, 522008, 522009, 522012, 522014, 522015, 522016, 522018, 522019, 536001, 536002, 536003, 536006 and 536007. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
NRT - Nordisk Rontgen Teknik A/S Birkegaardsvej 16 Hasselager Denmark
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For Additional Information Contact |
Kevin Walls 720-962-5412
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The GE Precision MPi is in violation with 21 CFR Part 1020.32 requiring a signal audible to the fluoroscopist to sound for each passage of 5 minutes of fluoroscopic irradiation time during an examination or procedure.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act |
Action |
An Advisory Notice concerning GE Precision MPi, dated May 1, 2009, was issued to Healthcare Professionals. The notice discussed the problem, risk, recommended immediate action, future actio, and affected system and serial numbers. A GE Field Service Representative will visit each affected U.S. customer site and introduce a speaker connected to the generator touch screen (to which the audible tone is delivered) in the operator's room, to be placed on the wall in the x-ray room. For further information, customers were to contact their local GE field engineer. |
Quantity in Commerce |
38 units (US) |
Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution, including CA, CO, FL, IN, MA, MI, MN, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VT, WA, WI. |
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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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = JAA and Original Applicant = NRT-NORDISK RONTGEN TEKNIK A/S
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