Radiological Image Processing System The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or...
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc began a recall of Radiological Image Processing System The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for... on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "The FluoroTrak Spinal Navigation Application on the OEC 9900 EliteNAV could result in an incorrect position of the navigated instrument(s) versus the displayed reference image". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2136-2012
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- GE Healthcare
- Product
- Radiological Image Processing System The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgical technique. The system provides a reference to rigid anatomical structures such as sinus, skull, long bone, or vertebra, which are visible on medical images such as CS, MR, or X-ray.
- Product code
- LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
- Reason for recall
- The FluoroTrak Spinal Navigation Application on the OEC 9900 EliteNAV could result in an incorrect position of the navigated instrument(s) versus the displayed reference image.
- Root cause tag
- software
- FDA root cause
- Software design
- Action
- GE Healthcare sent an Urgent Recall Notice dated April 2, 2007, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers with questions were asked to call 800-874-7378. For questions regarding this recall call 801-536-4952,
- Quantity in commerce
- 17
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including MO, IL, LA, FL, NH, TX, IN, PA, NJ and the countries of France and China
- Product codes and lots
- E9-0002-G, ES-0013-G, E9-0036-G, E9-0040-G, E9-0041-G, ES-0014-G, ES-0016-G, ES-0033-G, ES-0043-G, ES-0041-G, ES-0042-G, ES-OO84-G, ES-0086-G, ES-0163-G, E9-0089-G, ES-0026-G, ES-0044-G
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2136-2012 | Class I | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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