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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

GE Healthcare, LOGIQ e Ultrasound System. The LOGIQ i/e and Vivid e is a general purpose ultrasound system intended for use by a qualified physician for evaluation by ultrasound imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body. Specific clinical applications and exam types include: Fetal/OB; Abdominal (GYN & Urology); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal and Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult & pediatric); Peripheral Vascular; Intra-operative (abdominal, thoracic and PV), M

Reported: August 7, 2013 Initiated: November 9, 2012 #Z-1849-2013

Product Description

GE Healthcare, LOGIQ e Ultrasound System. The LOGIQ i/e and Vivid e is a general purpose ultrasound system intended for use by a qualified physician for evaluation by ultrasound imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body. Specific clinical applications and exam types include: Fetal/OB; Abdominal (GYN & Urology); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal and Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult & pediatric); Peripheral Vascular; Intra-operative (abdominal, thoracic and PV), Musculo-skeletal Conventional & Superficial, Transesophageal, Transrectal and Transvaginal, and Thoracic/Pleural for motion/sliding and fluid detection.

Reason for Recall

GE Healthcare became aware of a potential issue associated with the LOGIQ e system. Image data from one patient has the potential to be linked to the patient ID of another patient.

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Units Affected
588
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL , IA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN,TX, UT,VT, VA and WI., and the countries of ARAB EMIRATES, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, HONG KONG, INDIA, ITALY, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS,NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, POLAND, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE,SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND and UNITED EMIRATES.
Location
Waukesha, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GE Healthcare, LOGIQ e Ultrasound System. The LOGIQ i/e and Vivid e is a general purpose ultrasound system intended for use by a qualified physician for evaluation by ultrasound imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body. Specific clinical applications and exam types include: Fetal/OB; Abdominal (GYN & Urology); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal and Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult & pediatric); Peripheral Vascular; Intra-operative (abdominal, thoracic and PV), Musculo-skeletal Conventional & Superficial, Transesophageal, Transrectal and Transvaginal, and Thoracic/Pleural for motion/sliding and fluid detection.. Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 588.
Why was this product recalled?
GE Healthcare became aware of a potential issue associated with the LOGIQ e system. Image data from one patient has the potential to be linked to the patient ID of another patient.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 7, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1849-2013.