PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) 830, b) 830 / Dismount, c) 830 /, d) 830 / 5842894-20, e) 830 / Dismount / 50HZ, f) 830 / Dismount / 60HZ, g) 830 3/8 inch Detector, h) 830 BJ, i) 830 BJ / 5144407, j) 830 BJ / Dismount, k) 830 ES DEM, l) 830 NM Cyber Defense Configuration Gantry 3/8 inch, m) 830 NM Gantry 3/8 inch, n) 830 NM Gantry 5/8 inch, o) 870 DR NM GANTRY FINAL - NEW ROTOR, p) B615 to D630 UPG, q) D630 NM GANTRY, r) D630 NM GANTRY 3/8 inch WIT

Reported: February 15, 2023 Initiated: December 19, 2022 #Z-1054-2023

Product Description

GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) 830, b) 830 / Dismount, c) 830 /, d) 830 / 5842894-20, e) 830 / Dismount / 50HZ, f) 830 / Dismount / 60HZ, g) 830 3/8 inch Detector, h) 830 BJ, i) 830 BJ / 5144407, j) 830 BJ / Dismount, k) 830 ES DEM, l) 830 NM Cyber Defense Configuration Gantry 3/8 inch, m) 830 NM Gantry 3/8 inch, n) 830 NM Gantry 5/8 inch, o) 870 DR NM GANTRY FINAL - NEW ROTOR, p) B615 to D630 UPG, q) D630 NM GANTRY, r) D630 NM GANTRY 3/8 inch WITH NEW ROTOR - MEA, s) D630 NM Gantry 3/8 inch, t) D630 NM GANTRY FINAL ASSEMBLY_, u) D630 with new rotor, v) D630 with new rotor/ 5144407 / Dismount, w) D630 with new rotor/ Dismount, x) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch, y) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch, z) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch, aa) DISCOVERY D630 x 3/8 inch BHW, bb) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch BJG, cc) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch MEA, dd) DISCOVERY NM 830 3/8 inch, ee) DISCOVERY NM 830 3/8 inch, ff) NM 830 3/8 inch, gg) NM 830 3/8 inch BJ, hh) NM 830 ES, ii) NM DISCOVERY D630 3/8 inch, jj) NUC GOLDSEAL D630 X 3/8 inch. Emission Computed Tomography System

Reason for Recall

A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury.

Details

Units Affected
748 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.
Location
Tirat Carmel

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GE Nuclear Medicine 600/800 series systems, specifically: a) 830, b) 830 / Dismount, c) 830 /, d) 830 / 5842894-20, e) 830 / Dismount / 50HZ, f) 830 / Dismount / 60HZ, g) 830 3/8 inch Detector, h) 830 BJ, i) 830 BJ / 5144407, j) 830 BJ / Dismount, k) 830 ES DEM, l) 830 NM Cyber Defense Configuration Gantry 3/8 inch, m) 830 NM Gantry 3/8 inch, n) 830 NM Gantry 5/8 inch, o) 870 DR NM GANTRY FINAL - NEW ROTOR, p) B615 to D630 UPG, q) D630 NM GANTRY, r) D630 NM GANTRY 3/8 inch WITH NEW ROTOR - MEA, s) D630 NM Gantry 3/8 inch, t) D630 NM GANTRY FINAL ASSEMBLY_, u) D630 with new rotor, v) D630 with new rotor/ 5144407 / Dismount, w) D630 with new rotor/ Dismount, x) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch, y) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch, z) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch, aa) DISCOVERY D630 x 3/8 inch BHW, bb) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch BJG, cc) DISCOVERY D630 X 3/8 inch MEA, dd) DISCOVERY NM 830 3/8 inch, ee) DISCOVERY NM 830 3/8 inch, ff) NM 830 3/8 inch, gg) NM 830 3/8 inch BJ, hh) NM 830 ES, ii) NM DISCOVERY D630 3/8 inch, jj) NUC GOLDSEAL D630 X 3/8 inch. Emission Computed Tomography System. Recalled by GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING. Units affected: 748 units.
Why was this product recalled?
A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 15, 2023. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1054-2023.