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GE LOGIQ P6 Ultrasound System. The device is intended for use by a qualified physician for the evaluation of soft tissue

FDA device recall Z-0834-2012 · posted 2012-01-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason for recall
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a safety issue associated with the Probe of your LOGIC P6 system that may impact patient safety. GE Logic P6 probe head has a possibility to cause burn injuries to patients or operators.
Action taken
GE Healthcare sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated December 23, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to discontinue use of the affected product. Contact the GE Support Center at 1-800-321-7937 or your local GE Healthcare service representative for questions regarding this issue.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYN
Quantity affected
2270
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC,
Date initiated
2011-12-23
Date posted
2012-01-21
Date terminated
2014-01-21
Location
Waukesha, WI

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