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Z-0588-2019Class II

GE LOGIQ E10 Ultrasound System, Model #530000E10. The device is intended for use by a qualified physician for...

GE Healthcare / initiated 2018-09-14 / Terminated

GE Healthcare, LLC began a recall of GE LOGIQ E10 Ultrasound System, Model #530000E10. The device is intended for use by a qualified physician for ultrasound evaluation of Fetal/Obstetrics... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is a potential for an undetected over temperature condition on the trans-esophageal (TEE) probe leading to a possible burn injury". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0588-2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Product
GE LOGIQ E10 Ultrasound System, Model #530000E10. The device is intended for use by a qualified physician for ultrasound evaluation of Fetal/Obstetrics; Abdominal; Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal Cephalic; Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult and pediatric); Peripheral Vascular; Musculoskeletal Conventional and Superficial; Urology (including prostate); Transrectal; Transvaginal; Transesophageal and Intraoperative (vascular).
Product code
IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic
Reason for recall
There is a potential for an undetected over temperature condition on the trans-esophageal (TEE) probe leading to a possible burn injury.
FDA root cause
Process change control
Action
The recalling firm, GE Healthcare, issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated 9/14/2018 via traceable means to each of their customer locations. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: Do not use a TEE probe (GE model 6Tc-RS) from another device on the LOGIQ E10 system until your LOGIQ E10 is corrected. You may scan normally with any other probes. GE Healthcare will correct all affected products at no cost to you. A GE Healthcare representative will contact you to arrange for the correction. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this notification, please contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.
Quantity in commerce
103 devices(64 US; 39 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AZ, IL, MA, ME, MN, MT, PA, TX, and WA and countries of: Foreign distribution was made to Austria, Denmark, Finland, and Norway.
Product codes and lots
Serial numbers 500055US7, 500103US7, 500022US7, 500059US7, 00066US7, 500083US7, 500057US7, 500130US7, 500114US7, 500105US7, 500111US7, 500039US7,500132US7, 500064US7, 500128US7, 500131US7, 500063US7, 500062US7, 500104US7, 500139US7, 500126US7, 500127US7, 500125US7, 500138US7, 500140US7, 500095US7, 500099US7, 500100US7, 500102US7, 500097US7, 500060US7, 500020US7, 500002US7, 500019US7, 500093US7, 500003US7, 500004US7,500005US7, 500065US7, 500072US7, 500058US7, 500049US7, 500050US7, 500047US7, 500035US7, 500021US7, 500023US7, 500024US7, 500025US7, 500026US7, 500007US7, 500008US7, 500009US7, 500010US7, 500013US7, 500014US7, 500016US7, 500017US7, 500012US7, 500029US7, 500043US7, 500061US7, 500006US7, 500015US7, 500085US7, 500080US7, 500042US7, 500070US7, 500030US7, 500122US7, 500082US7, 500135US7, 500121US7, 500086US7, 500027US7, 500048US7, 500053US7, 500054US7, 500056US7, 500116US7, 500038US7, 500045US7, 500036US7, 500051US7, 500073US7, 500076US7, 500079US7, 500084US7, 500091US7, 500034US7, 500077US7, 500133US7, 500087US7, 500134US7, 500074US7, 500068US7, 500037US7, 500018US7, 500069US7, 500067US7, 500071US7, 500044US7, and 500090US7.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0588-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0588-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated