GE Healthcare, LOGIQ S8 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM with R1.1.0 Software. Intended for use by a qualified physician for
FDA device recall Z-1093-2012 · posted 2012-02-23 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- GE Healthcare, LLC
- Reason for recall
- GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue where an image from a different patient, or an image from the current patient with title information from a different patient maybe noticed.
- Action taken
- Consignees were sent on 2/7/12 a GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated February 6, 2012. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators / Risk Manager, Biomedical Engineering and Head of General Imagining Ultrasound Department. The letter described the Safety Issue, Safety Instructions, Affected Product Details, Product Correction and Contact Information. Users were instructed not to press the PRINT key during the specified view in order to avoid seeing the issue. GE will provide a software update at not cost to customers in order to remove the malfunction. Customers are to contact their local GEHC service representative or call 1-800-321-7937 if they have questions or concerns.
- Root cause
- Software design
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- IYN
- Quantity affected
- 161
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of NJ, PA, and WI and countries of UNITED KINGDOM, THAILAND, SOUTH KOREA, SLOVENIA, SINGAPORE, ROMANIA, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA, POLAND, MALAYSIA, JAPAN,
- Date initiated
- 2012-02-07
- Date posted
- 2012-02-23
- Date terminated
- 2012-07-06
- Location
- Waukesha, WI
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Related 510(k) clearances
| Record | Firm | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LOGIQ S8 (K111582) | GE Healthcare | 2011-07-26 |