Date Initiated by Firm |
September 10, 2018 |
Create Date |
November 20, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 12, 2020 |
Recall Number |
Z-0388-2019 |
Recall Event ID |
81454 |
Product Classification |
Spectroscopy instrument - Product Code REM
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Product |
DeltaVision OMX SR Imaging System Model Number: 29115476
The DeltaVision OMX SR Imaging System is a piece of laboratory equipment for super resolution imaging offluorescently-la beling biological samples. Techniques such as 3D Structured Illumination, Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence and localization microscopy may be used to examine a variety of samples over long periods of time. |
Code Information |
System Serial number OM20072 - OM40122 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
GE Healthcare Biosciences 14 Walkup Dr Westborough MA 01581-1019
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For Additional Information Contact |
508-475-2000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Non-conformance with the DeltaVision OMX SR, the interlocks are not wired in a redundant fashion to make the interlock system single-fault tolerant.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
The firm, GE Healthcare, sent an "Important Electronic Product Radiation Warning" letter to affected customers on September 10, 2018. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. GE Healthcare will, without charge, remedy the defect or bring the product into compliance. Your GE Service Representative will contact you to implement the correction.
For questions contact your local GEHC service representative or call 425-657-1512 or email: trisha.koenke@ge.com. |
Quantity in Commerce |
39 |
Distribution |
Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution |
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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