Z-0900-04
Advantx 1 SC Model 36006617 Angiographic X-ray System
GE Healthcare / initiated 2004-03-24 / Terminated
General Electric Med Systems began a recall of Advantx 1 SC Model 36006617 Angiographic X-ray System on . The reason FDA records is "Unintended movements of both the C-arc and the image intensifier have occured due to shearing of the gear motor shaft as a result of the misalignment of the gearbox". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0900-04
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- GE Healthcare
- Product
- Advantx 1 SC Model 36006617 Angiographic X-ray System
- Product code
- IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic
- Reason for recall
- Unintended movements of both the C-arc and the image intensifier have occured due to shearing of the gear motor shaft as a result of the misalignment of the gearbox.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Field modification instructions were issued on 3/24/04 to GE field engineers who are to correct the devices at hospitals. No letter about the correction was sent to the hospitals.
- Distribution
- The units were distributed nationwide in the United States and worldwide.
- Product codes and lots
- All serial numbers
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