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Class 2 Device Recall GE Precision 500D |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
May 15, 2006 |
Date Posted |
September 22, 2006 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 25, 2007 |
Recall Number |
Z-1304-06 |
Recall Event ID |
36173 |
510(K)Number |
K011624
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Product Classification |
Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Imaging System - Product Code JAA
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Product |
GE Precision 500D Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Imaging System, Stationary X-ray System consisting of an X-ray generator; angulating table with x-ray Tube, collimator and image intensifier; wall stand; Overhead tube suspension; operator console and digital archive system. |
Code Information |
All serial numbers affected |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
General Electric Med Systems LLC 3000 N Grandview Blvd Waukesha WI 53188-1615
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Systems are non-compliant with Federal Performance Standard Title 21, Code of Federal Regulation (CFR), 1020.32(a)(1) in that the systems allow the production of x-rays when the primary protective barrier is not in position to intercept the entire cross section of the useful beam
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
An Important Notice for Precision 500D, dated 11/24/2005 was hand delivered to all customers beginning 05/15/06, by GE field service engineers at the time they were to perform the correction to the device. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1,289 |
Distribution |
Worldwide, including USA, Puerto Rico, Canada, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Macedonia, Panama, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and United Kingdom. |
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 = GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS
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