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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2012-03-06closedclass ii

GE Healthcare, LLC: GE Healthcare Quasar Nuclear Medicine System, Hawkeye Option and Hawkeye 4 Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera. Nuclear Medicine imaging systems. Recall includes all I

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GE Healthcare Quasar Nuclear Medicine System, Hawkeye Option and Hawkeye 4 Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera. Nuclear Medicine imaging systems. Recall includes all Infinia systems, all configurations.

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Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

GE Healthcare is recalling 2,180 Quasar Nuclear Medicine Systems with Hawkeye Option and Hawkeye 4 Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera units worldwide. The systems are affected by accelerated fatigue of the lateral axis motion subsystem in the Infinia Computed Emission Tomography System, which could result in mechanical failure causing the detector to slide. This hazard may impact both patients and operators.

The recalled systems have been distributed nationwide throughout the USA and to numerous countries including Canada, Mexico, most of Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other regions. The record does not specify a remedy or instructions for affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Accelerated fatigue of the lateral axis motion subsystem of the Infinia Computed Emission Tomography System could result in mechanical failure causing the detector to slide; may impact patient and operators.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Accelerated fatigue of the lateral axis motion subsystem of the Infinia Computed Emission Tomography System could result in mechanical failure causing the detector to slide; may impact patient and operators. Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including DC and PR and the countries of UKRAINE, TAIWAN, TURKEY, TUNISIA, THAILAND, SINGAPORE, SWEDEN, SAUDI ARABIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, PORTUGAL, POLAND, PAKISTAN, PHILIPPINES, PANAMA, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY NETHERLANDS, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, MALTA, MARTINIQUE, MOROCCO, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LEBANON, KUWAIT, KOREA, JAPAN, JORDAN, ITALY, IRAN, INDIA, ISRAEL, IRELAN Quantity: 2180 Lot/code info: System ID (As required) 787764INFINIA-1 SA2146NM01 TN1366NM01 SA1001MN01 PK1031NM01 PK1032NM01 PK1180NM08 PK1184NM01 PK1307NM01 PK1336NM01 MA1439NM01 LB1122NM02 KW1013NM01 KW1013NM02 KW1018MN06 KW1018MN08 EG1124MN02 323268INF1 630312INF 630545INF 630856INF 630275INF 330344INFINIA1 518262INF1 518262INF2 518262INF3 724226INF1 ARHINFI 610770INFINIA 502893INF 443481BINF 443481INF 443481INF2 661949NUC1 804594INF1 480323INFRM1 607737INF 404265INF 330363INFINIA 920451INF 920907INF 305682INF1 602588INF 904821INF3 904821NM1 904821NM2 615284INF1 904627INF2 904321INF1 904202INF1 501202INF 662244INFINIA 225381INF 972394INF 727863INF1 713359INF1 419483NUC2 406731INF1 228436INF 865977INF 804281INF1 804225INF1 941VRMCINF 248471INF 203384INF 269657SHINF 718240INF2 718240INF1 BCHINF1 513454INF1 843402INF2 843606INF1 609730INF1 GILESINF 217554CINF 843674IN1 843674IN2 843674IN3 704225INF1 704355INF1 704355INF2 704863INF1 770382INM 973877INFINIA 859313INF 423625INFINIA 859498INF1 937440INF2 606878INF1 606878INF2 512528NM1 305325INF 615342INF1 816380CASSINF 816392RINF 816836CIIN SLGHINF 207795INFINIA 518562INF 757312INF1 757312INF2 410337INF3 973831INFINIA 708684INF1 302733INF 318681INFINIA2 281599INF1 805489INF1 352344INF 256327NUC 704487INFINIA1 718948INF 843782INF 931403NM1 256429INF1 CFRHINF 727521INF 904276INF1 702255INF 210617NM1 847990INF1 814533INF2 814534INF 607756INF 607756INF2 740623INFINIA 319272INF CRAVENINF2 CRAVENINF3 CRAVENINF1 618544INF 402449INF 337436INF 318798INFINIA 203797INF

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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