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Z-2004-2021Class II

Revolution CT

GE Healthcare / initiated 2021-03-19 / Completed

GE Healthcare, LLC began a recall of Revolution CT on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential issue on the Revolution CT system where a collimator blade does not find its appropriate home position. This issue could result in the delivered dose of x-ray radiation...". As of , the recall status on record is Completed.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2004-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Product
Revolution CT
Product code
JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Reason for recall
GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential issue on the Revolution CT system where a collimator blade does not find its appropriate home position. This issue could result in the delivered dose of x-ray radiation being either larger or smaller than its prescribed value.
FDA root cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action
GE Healthcare will perform an initial site assessment and replace the collimator, if needed. This will be followed by bi-weekly remote monitoring of the system s log file. Finally, GE Healthcare will install a currently under development software patch, added to the daily fast calibration to automatically and reliably detect this failure should it occur. All of these actions will be performed at no cost to the customer. For questions call 262-544-3217.
Quantity in commerce
197 (US = 40; OUS = 157)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide
Product codes and lots
5590000 5590000-6 5590000-2

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2004-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2004-2021Class IICompletedFDA Mandated