| Class 2 Device Recall GE Brivo OEC | |
Date Initiated by Firm | September 18, 2013 |
Date Posted | October 24, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 27, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-0066-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
66341 |
510(K)Number | K123603 |
Product Classification |
Image-intensified fluoroscopic x-ray system, mobile - Product Code OXO
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Product | GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm, Models: 715 Prime, 785 Essential, and 865 Plus.
The QEC Brivo Mobile C-Arm X-Ray Products are designed to provide digital spot film imaging and fluoroscopic image guidance for all adult and pediatric populations for orientations between patient anatomy and surgical instruments. The product is used for general surgical applications and musculoskeletal procedures to visualize, for example, implant localizations or needle positions for aspirations,injections or biopsy. |
Code Information |
GE Brivo OEC715: Serial Numbers B2S13001 ~ B2S13010. GE Brivo OEC785: Serial Numbers B3S13005 ~ B3S13008. GE Brivo OEC865: Serial Numbers B4S13001 ~ B4S13015 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
GE Healthcare Beijing , Hangwei Medical Systems, Co. LTD No. 2 Yong Chang North Rd. Beijing Econ. & Tech. Dev. Zone Beijing China
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For Additional Information Contact | Deena Pease 801-295-4952 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | GE is recalling certain lots of GE Brivo OEC715/785/865 C-Arm due to the potential for the wires in the high voltage cable bundle to fail, resulting in loss of system functionality. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | GE Healthcare sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated September 18,2013, to all affected customers to inform them of the issue and provide instructions for immediate mitigation of the issue. Customers were instructed to ensure that all potential users in their facility were made aware of this safety notification and the recommended actions. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-800-874-7378 option 8.
For questions regarding this recall call 801-295-4952. |
Quantity in Commerce | 29 |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Australia, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Hungary, Belgium, and Switzerland. |
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 = OXO
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