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Z-0306-04

Performix X-ray Tube - Performix ADV, Performix Ultra, Solarix 630

GE Healthcare / initiated 2003-12-08 / Terminated

General Electric Med Systems began a recall of Performix X-ray Tube - Performix ADV, Performix Ultra, Solarix 630 on . The reason FDA records is "Incorrect mounting hardware may cause X-ray tube to separate from the gantry and fall". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0306-04
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Product
Performix X-ray Tube - Performix ADV, Performix Ultra, Solarix 630.
Product code
IYB Tube Mount, X-Ray, Diagnostic
Reason for recall
Incorrect mounting hardware may cause X-ray tube to separate from the gantry and fall.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Field Modification Instructions (FMI''s) will be issued to the field to inspect and locate suspect tubes and replace any that may be susceptible to failure.
Quantity in commerce
400
Distribution
Distributed nationwide throughout the US and worldwide.
Product codes and lots
Tube Catalog #''s D3132, D3172, D3182, and D3152 used on Gantry model #''s 2137130, 2137130-5, 2234921-3, 2260619, 2260619-3, 2281177, 2281177-2, 2281177-3, 2281177-4, 2305500, 2339985, 2341799, 2362605, and 5101272.