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GE Healthcare LOGIQ S8 (with software revisions R1.1.1 and R1.5.1) and LOGIQ S7 (with software revisions R1.0.1, R1.0.2

FDA device recall Z-1096-2013 · posted 2013-04-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason for recall
GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue due to the S4-10-D Ultrasound Probe used in conjunction with the LOGIQ S8 and LOGIQ S7 Ultrasound systems. It was also discovered that this issue also leads to a specification issue of the acoustic output of this probe. There is a potential for a skin burn when the flow model in the cardiac application is activated with the S4-10-D Ultraso
Action taken
Consignees were sent on 2/8/2013 a GE Healthcare " Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated February 8, 2013. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators / Risk Manager, Biomedical Engineering and Managers of General/Diagnostic Imaging. The letter described the Safety Issue, Safety Instructions, Affected Product details, Product correction and Contact Information. US customer contact number is (1)800-437-1171.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYN
Quantity affected
2061
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution, USA, including the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO,K CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT NE, NV N NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI ,SC, SD, TN, TX
Date initiated
2013-02-08
Date posted
2013-04-11
Date terminated
2013-11-21
Location
Waukesha, WI

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