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Z-2590-2021Class II

AMX Navigate Mobile X-Ray System

GE Healthcare / initiated 2021-06-24 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

GE Healthcare, LLC began a recall of AMX Navigate Mobile X-Ray System on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "An unexpected column motion while attempting to park the column on the AMX Navigate mobile X-ray system". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2590-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Product
AMX Navigate Mobile X-Ray System
Product code
IZL System, X-Ray, Mobile
Reason for recall
An unexpected column motion while attempting to park the column on the AMX Navigate mobile X-ray system.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On June 24, 2021 the firm contacted the facilities that received the device via email. An AMX Navigate system was provided to 3 healthcare facilities for evaluation under an agreement with GE Healthcare. While at the healthcare facilities, these systems remained under the ownership of GE Healthcare. After one of the healthcare facilities alerted GE Healthcare to a potential issue with its system, GE Healthcare removed the system from the 3 healthcare facilities in order to perform a detailed engineering analysis as part of its root cause investigation. These 3 systems have not been returned to the healthcare facilities and remain in GE Healthcare s possession.
Quantity in commerce
3 units
Distribution
Domestic Distribution Only
Product codes and lots
AMXNV2000001WK, AMXNV2000002WK, DF2401600003WK

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2590-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2590-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated