Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Optima

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 Healthcare, LLC.

¿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
    62946
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2256-2012
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2012-07-10
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2012-09-13
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-01-10
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • 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
    System, x-ray, mobile - Product Code IZL
  • Causa
    Software issue: a violation of 21 cfr 1020.31(a). after an image is taken, when the user selects and clears an additionally displayed screen the system inhibit is also cleared, allowing the user to take an exposure without the technique factors being displayed.
  • Acción
    The firm will issue Important Electronic Product Radiation Warning letters that identify the affected product along with a description of the defect and related hazards. Users are instructed to ensure that the acquisition mode is always selected prior to attempting an exposure to confirm the techniques selected. The firm will remedy the issue or bring the device into compliance free of charge. A GE Healthcare Service Representative will update the software on the system to address the issue. Field Modification Instructions (FMI) 10865(2) describes the rework plan the GEHC Engineers will make to the imaging system to return it to compliance with the applicable performance standard. It appears to adequately address the problem and is hereby approved. Users are to contact 800-437-1171 in the US, if they have any questions or concerns.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Part Numbers: 5555000-3, 5555000-4, 5555000-5, 5555000-6.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) Distribution
  • Descripción del producto
    Optima XR200amx. Mobile general purpose radiographic imaging of the human head and body.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    GE Healthcare, LLC, 3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha WI 53188-1615
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA