Computed Tomography Systems Revolution CT, Revolution CT ES, Revolution Apex, Revolution CT with Apex edition
GE Healthcare, LLC began a recall of Computed Tomography Systems Revolution CT, Revolution CT ES, Revolution Apex, Revolution CT with Apex edition on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The accumulated dose is incorrectly displayed in certain situations. Thisoccurs during an interventional exam using the SmartStep option if the table height is adjusted after the exam starts. In this situation, the...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0242-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- GE Healthcare
- Product
- Computed Tomography Systems Revolution CT, Revolution CT ES, Revolution Apex, Revolution CT with Apex edition
- Product code
- JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
- Reason for recall
- The accumulated dose is incorrectly displayed in certain situations. Thisoccurs during an interventional exam using the SmartStep option if the table height is adjusted after the exam starts. In this situation, the SmartStep display will show a value that is higher (up to 100 times) than the actual dose delivered.
- FDA root cause
- Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
- Action
- GE sent an Important Electronic Product Radiation Warning Notification letter dated October 4, 2021 to customers, The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were informed that GE Healthcare will, without charge, remedy the defect or bring the product into compliance with each applicable Federal standard in accordance with a plan to be approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the details of which will be included in a subsequent communication to you or through a GE Healthcare field engineer site visit. For questions contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.
- Quantity in commerce
- 105 in total
- Distribution
- Worldwide and US Nationwide Distribution
- Product codes and lots
- Revolution CT, Revolution CT ES, Revolution Apex, Revolution CT with Apex edition
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0242-2022 | Class II | Ongoing | FDA Mandated |
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