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GE Healthcare DISCOVERY MODEL NM/CT 670 NM/CT system

FDA device recall Z-2158-2011 · posted 2011-07-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason for recall
GE Healthcare has become aware of a missing laser aperture warning label (i.e. Laser Aperture - Do Not Stare Into Beam) affecting certain Discovery Systems.
Action taken
GE Healthcare will bring affected systems into compliance. A GE Healthcare Service Representative will provide a product label correction to address this issue. This will be carried out via a Field Modification Instruction (FMVI 408311 planned to be released in June 2011 with an estimated completion date of August 2011. For questions call 262-513-4122.
Root cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Status
Terminated
Product code
IWE
Quantity affected
4
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2011-01-26
Date posted
2011-07-21
Date terminated
2012-08-31
Location
Waukesha, WI

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