Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall GE Healthcare Lunar Lunar DPX Duo; DPX Bravo

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    79710
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1393-2018
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2018-03-16
  • Estado del evento
    Open, Classified
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=163127
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Densitometer, bone - Product Code KGI
  • Causa
    Under certain conditions, when using dicom worklist along with dicom mpps, a report for a bone density exam may be sent to pacs with the incorrect patient information in the dicom header. the correct patient information will be listed on the dicom report image; however, the report may appear under a different patients name in the pacs.
  • Acción
    The firm initiated their recall by letter on March 16, 2018. The notice stated: "Under certain conditions, when using DICOM Worklist along with DICOM MPPS, a report for a bone density exam may be sent to PACS with the incorrect patient information in the DICOM header. The correct patient information will be listed on the DICOM report image; however, the report may appear under a different patients name in the PACS. There have been no injuries reported as a result of this issue. You can continue using your system by disabling the DICOM MPPS feature as follows: 1. In enCORE, select Tools | Connectivity Options. 2. Select DICOM tab. 3. Press Configure Connections in DICOM Worklist section. 4. In the MPPS SCP Settings, clear the AE Title and the TCP/IP Address fields 5. Press OK to all. A GE Healthcare representative will contact you to arrange for the correction." For further questions, please call (608) 826-7492

Device

Device Recall GE Healthcare Lunar Lunar DPX Duo; DPX Bravo
  • Modelo / Serial
    a) DPX Duo, Model Number: LU41693 b) DPX Bravo, Model Number: LU41692
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and to the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Norway, Poland, Portugal , Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab, United Kingdom and Venezuela.
  • Descripción del producto
    GE Healthcare Lunar: || a) DPX Duo, Model Number: LU41693 || b) DPX Bravo, Model Number: LU41692 || Provides an estimate of BMD (Bone Marrow Density) at the lumbar spine and proximal femur regions. This BMD value can then be compared to a reference population at the sole discretion of the physician.
  • Manufacturer
    GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL

Manufacturer

GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL
  • Dirección del fabricante
    GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL, 3030 Ohmeda Dr, Madison WI 53718-6704
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    General Electric Company
  • Source
    USFDA