PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Table Patient Step on RFX/SFX, Legacy, and Precision 500D systems

Reported: June 7, 2017 Initiated: February 6, 2017 #Z-2179-2017

Product Description

Table Patient Step on RFX/SFX, Legacy, and Precision 500D systems

Reason for Recall

Reported incidents of a patient step detaching from the table. A fall from a patient step detaching while in use could result in an injury to a patient or operator.

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Units Affected
2,380 (2,215 US; 165 OUS)
Distribution
US: Nationwide including DC and Puerto Rico. OUS: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Panama, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Spain, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
Location
Waukesha, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Table Patient Step on RFX/SFX, Legacy, and Precision 500D systems. Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 2,380 (2,215 US; 165 OUS).
Why was this product recalled?
Reported incidents of a patient step detaching from the table. A fall from a patient step detaching while in use could result in an injury to a patient or operator.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 7, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2179-2017.