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Lightspeed 16 CT

FDA device recall Z-2801-2015 · posted 2015-09-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Reason for recall
Potential for expulsion of the Power Supply on Lightspeed CT scanner or Discovery ST PET CT or Discovery LS PET CT scanner.
Action taken
GE Healthcare sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. GE Healthcare will correct all affected products at no cost to you. A GE Healthcare representative will contact you to arrange for the correction. For questions contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative. Ref# 25463
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
JAK
Quantity affected
416
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and to the countries of : ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHINA, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, HUNGRY, INDIA, INDONESIA, ISRAEL,
Date initiated
2015-07-17
Date posted
2015-09-21
Date terminated
2016-03-08
Location
Waukesha, WI

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