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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

OEC Flexiview 8800 Systems with 9-inch Image Intensifier

Reported: August 9, 2023 Initiated: May 15, 2023 #Z-2275-2023

Product Description

OEC Flexiview 8800 Systems with 9-inch Image Intensifier

Reason for Recall

Image intensifiers on systems, used to provide fluoroscopic/digital spot images can become detached if the systems encounter a large impact force when moved, which may result in the image intensifier falling, which could lead to injuries such as fractures, hematoma, contusion, bruise, pain.

Details

Units Affected
2
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czechia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, KOREA, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vietnam.
Location
Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
OEC Flexiview 8800 Systems with 9-inch Image Intensifier. Recalled by GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc. Units affected: 2.
Why was this product recalled?
Image intensifiers on systems, used to provide fluoroscopic/digital spot images can become detached if the systems encounter a large impact force when moved, which may result in the image intensifier falling, which could lead to injuries such as fractures, hematoma, contusion, bruise, pain.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 9, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2275-2023.