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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

GE Healthcare innova 3100, Mobile X-ray system. The innova systems are indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and optionally , rotational angiography procedures. They are also indicated for generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for cardiology, diagnostic, and interventional procedures.

Reported: October 31, 2012 Initiated: December 20, 2011 #Z-0113-2013

Product Description

GE Healthcare innova 3100, Mobile X-ray system. The innova systems are indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and optionally , rotational angiography procedures. They are also indicated for generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for cardiology, diagnostic, and interventional procedures.

Reason for Recall

It was discovered of a potential failure of the spectral filter mechanism inside the collimator of the innova 3100, innova 3100-IQ and innova 3131-IQ systems.

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Units Affected
199 installed in the US
Distribution
Nationwide distribution
Location
Waukesha, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GE Healthcare innova 3100, Mobile X-ray system. The innova systems are indicated for use in generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for vascular angiography, diagnostic and interventional procedures, and optionally , rotational angiography procedures. They are also indicated for generating fluoroscopic images of human anatomy for cardiology, diagnostic, and interventional procedures.. Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 199 installed in the US.
Why was this product recalled?
It was discovered of a potential failure of the spectral filter mechanism inside the collimator of the innova 3100, innova 3100-IQ and innova 3131-IQ systems.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 31, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0113-2013.