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Z-1301-2025Class II

GE Healthcare Revolution Apex Select, System, X-ray, Tomography, Computed

GE Healthcare / initiated 2025-02-18 / Open, Classified

GE Medical Systems, LLC began a recall of GE Healthcare Revolution Apex Select, System, X-ray, Tomography, Computed on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "GE HealthCare has become aware of a potential issue on certain Revolution CT and Revolution Apex series CT systems (please see affected product details and the Appendix) that can result in coolant fluid (glycol) leaking...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1301-2025
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Product
GE Healthcare Revolution Apex Select, System, X-ray, Tomography, Computed
Product code
JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Reason for recall
GE HealthCare has become aware of a potential issue on certain Revolution CT and Revolution Apex series CT systems (please see affected product details and the Appendix) that can result in coolant fluid (glycol) leaking onto the floor near the base of the gantry. The fluid is visible as it has a blue color. It is not corrosive and is not at a harmful temperature. However, there is a potential for injury if the fluid is not noticed and a person slips and/or falls.
FDA root cause
Process change control
Action
GE Healthcare issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 02/18/2025 via letter delivered using a traceable means. The notice explained the issue, safety issue, and requested the following actions be taken: "You can continue to use your system. Please monitor the floor near the base of the gantry for any accumulation of blue fluid. If blue fluid is observed, wear nitrile or rubber gloves, clean up the fluid by absorbing it with a noncombustible absorbent material, and dispose of the absorbent material in a suitable container for disposal. Please contact your local GE HealthCare service representative if any blue fluid is observed. Please ensure all potential users in your facility are made aware of this safety notification and the recommended actions. Please complete and return the attached acknowledgement form to [email protected]."
Quantity in commerce
1 unit
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
System ID Number 907729APEX1, UDI (01)00195278460271(11)231100(21)REV2X2300082CN, Mfg. Lot/Serial Number REV2X2300082CN

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1301-2025
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1297-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1298-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1299-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1300-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1301-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1302-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1303-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated