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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

GE Healthcare, Optima MR360/Brivo MR355 (HDsv), GE 0.35T Signa Ovation HD MR System, GE 0.2T Signa Profile HD MR System. Indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging device.

Reported: May 8, 2013 Initiated: June 8, 2012 #Z-1209-2013

Product Description

GE Healthcare, Optima MR360/Brivo MR355 (HDsv), GE 0.35T Signa Ovation HD MR System, GE 0.2T Signa Profile HD MR System. Indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging device.

Reason for Recall

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a Reformat Image Flip Issue associated with GE MR Products. The axial and coronal reformatted images from a sagittal 3D series (such as with applications of FSPGR-3D T1, BRAVO T1, or CUBE T1) of over 126 slices may display a left-to-right image flip . In addition, the acquired sagittal images may be annotated with left-right location annotation revers

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Units Affected
864 (57 US; 802 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and Puerto Rico, excluding the state of RI and the countries of Yugoslavia YEMEN Viet Nam Venezuela Uzbekistan Uruguay United Arab Emirates Tunisia Thailand Tanzania Taiwan Turkey Syria Switzerland Sweden Spain South Korea South Africa Slovenia Slovakia Singapore Saudi Arabia Russia Romania Reunion Qatar Portugal Poland Philippines Peru Pakistan Paraguay Philippines Oman Norway Nigeria New Zealand Netherlands Morocco Mexico Martinique Malaysia Macedonia Mauritania Luxembourg Lithuania Libya Lebanon Latvia Kuwait Kenya Korea Korea (Republic Of [South] Korea) KUWAIT Kazakhstan Jordan Japan Jamaica Italy Israel Ireland Iran Iraq Indonesia India Hungary Hong Kong Honduras Guadeloupe Greece Germany Georgia, Republic of French Polynesia France Finland Estonia Ecuador Egypt Denmark Dominican Republic Czech Republic Croatia Colombia China Chile Canada Bulgaria Brazil Bosnia And Herzegovina Belgium Belarus Barbados Bahrain Austria Australia Argentina Arab Emirates Algeria and United Kingdom.
Location
Waukesha, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GE Healthcare, Optima MR360/Brivo MR355 (HDsv), GE 0.35T Signa Ovation HD MR System, GE 0.2T Signa Profile HD MR System. Indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging device.. Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 864 (57 US; 802 OUS).
Why was this product recalled?
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a Reformat Image Flip Issue associated with GE MR Products. The axial and coronal reformatted images from a sagittal 3D series (such as with applications of FSPGR-3D T1, BRAVO T1, or CUBE T1) of over 126 slices may display a left-to-right image flip . In addition, the acquired sagittal images may be annotated with left-right location annotation revers
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 8, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1209-2013.