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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Completed

Discover VH/Millennium VG Nuclear Medicine Imaging System

Reported: January 16, 2019 Initiated: October 30, 2017 #Z-0703-2019

Product Description

Discover VH/Millennium VG Nuclear Medicine Imaging System

Reason for Recall

A potential hazardous situation may occur if the collimator locking handle is not properly placed in the lock position and the warning circuit does not detect that the collimator is unlocked because of the patient proximity to the collimator during a clinical scan.

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Units Affected
339 units
Distribution
Worldwide
Location
Waukesha, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Discover VH/Millennium VG Nuclear Medicine Imaging System. Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 339 units.
Why was this product recalled?
A potential hazardous situation may occur if the collimator locking handle is not properly placed in the lock position and the warning circuit does not detect that the collimator is unlocked because of the patient proximity to the collimator during a clinical scan.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 16, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0703-2019.