| Class 2 Device Recall Brivo NM615 | |
Date Initiated by Firm | October 14, 2014 |
Date Posted | December 16, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 27, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-0189-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
69570 |
510(K)Number | K022960 K052434 K991841 |
Product Classification |
System, tomography, computed, emission - Product Code KPS
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Product | Brivo NM615, is an all-purpose, single detector integrated nuclear imaging system. Models H3100TP, H3100TN, H3100TT, H3100TR, H3100TW, H3100WZ, H2401MP, H2401MN, H2401MT, H2401MR, H2401MW, H2401NJ.
Product Usage: The Brivo NM 615 is an emission computed tomography system intended to detect the location and distribution of gamma ray photon emitting radionuclides in the body and to produce cross-sectional images through computer reconstruction of the data. The Brivo NM 615 system is intended for General Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures using variety of scanning modes supported by various acquisition types. This generic type of device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, and accessories |
Code Information |
Mfg Lot or Serial # System ID 24013 702304NM615 24001 406222LN615 24003 478272NM 24004 405456NM615 24006 806665NM615 24019 030151NU17 24011 NM24011 24014 NM24014 24020 NM24020 24015 NM24015 24016 GON1427120 24002 HC0541NU03 24009 387171NU01 24010 HC3366NU02 24007 083026241010212 00000000116BH4 083026040018413 00000000117BH2 083026020020313 24008 A5635609 24017 NM24017 00000000084BH4 PK1267NM01 24005 ZA2446NM01 24012 ZA1819NM04 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
GE Healthcare, LLC 3000 N Grandview Blvd Waukesha WI 53188-1615
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For Additional Information Contact | 800-437-1171 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | GE is issuing this recall due to a potential safety issue related to a portion of the system falling onto the patient during a scan due to fasteners being loose that secured the camera to the gantry. GE is updating the Preventative Maintenance procedure and schedule, and added an additional Preventative Maintenance check for loose fasteners on the Nuclear Medicaine systems. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | The firm, GE Healthcare, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter, GEHC Ref# 40860, dated October 14, 2014 to its consignees. The letter described the Safety Issue, safety Instructions, Affected Product Details, Product Correction, actions to be taken and Contact Information.
For questions, consignees in the United States, can contact 1-800-437-1171, for other countries they can contact their GE Healthcare Service Representative. |
Quantity in Commerce | 22 |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including Guam, Puerto Rico and DC; and countries of: ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BELRARUS, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, HUNGARY, GREECE, GUADELOUPE, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, MALTA,MARTINIQUE, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NAMIBIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN,SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UNITED KINGDOM, UKRAINE, URUGUAY, VENEZUELA, VIET NAAM. |
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 = KPS 510(K)s with Product Code = KPS
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