Not Applicable Discovery MR750 3.0TRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00840682115872), received between Jan 25, 2022 and Jan 25, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Emits Odor” (1 report).

10 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

22 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K142085); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

1. Jun 20, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified

   GE HealthCare has become aware that for certain MR systems (SIGNA Artist, SIGNA Voyager, Discovery MR450 1.5T, Optima MR450w 1.5T, SIGNA Architect, SIGNA Premier, SIGNA UHP, Discovery MR750 3.0T, Discovery MR750w 3.0T, SIGNA Hero, SIGNA PET/MR, SIGNA Artist Evo, SIGNA Voyager AIR (China Only), SIGNA Architect AIR (China Only), SIGNA Premier XT (China Only), SIGNA Premier Elite (China Only), SIGNA Premier MAX (China Only), SIGNA Hero XT (China Only), SIGNA Hero Elite (China Only), SIGNA Hero MAX (China Only), SIGNA PET/MR AIR (China Only), SIGNA PET/MR AIR Plus (China Only), the planned maintenance steps to check the functionality of the caster locks on the MR patient table may not have been performed.

   Z-2306-2025 · Root cause: Equipment maintenance · Recall details · FDA record ↗

2. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3024-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

3. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3025-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

4. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3027-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

5. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3029-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

6. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3026-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

7. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3022-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

8. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3021-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

9. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

   Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

   Z-3023-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

10. May 11, 2017Class IITerminated

    Possible incorrect wiring of the Uninterruptable Power Supply, which could contribute to a potential shock hazard.

    Z-3028-2017 · Root cause: Mixed-up of materials/components · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJan 25, 2022Melted; Device Emits Odor; Overheating of Device; Electrical Shorting

  MR'S CONTROL PANEL HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHORTAGE THOUGHT TO BE FROM THE USE OF SATURATED CLEANING WIPES WHICH CAUSED CORROSION. THIS MORNING WHEN ENTERING THE SCAN ROOM TO RUN THE MORNING ACR, TECHS NOTICED THE ROOM HAD AN ODD ODOR. IT WAS THEN NOTICED THAT THE CONTROL PANEL HAD MELTING PLASTIC AND EXTREME HEAT COMING FROM IT. SERVICE WAS NOTIFIED AND THE EMERGENCY POWER OFF WAS PRESSED. SERVICE CAME, EVALUATED, AND FIXED THE SCANNER.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 13341780 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K142085. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2302-2025 · Jun 20, 2025 · Open, Classified
  GE Optima MR450w 1.5T, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
• Z-2301-2025 · Jun 20, 2025 · Open, Classified
  GE Discovery MR450 1.5T, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
• Z-0517-2025 · Oct 28, 2024 · Open, Classified
  Discovery MR750w 3.0T, whole body magnetic resonance scanner
• Z-2465-2024 · Jun 14, 2024 · Open, Classified
  Discovery MR750w 3.0T, with affected software versions: DV24.0, DV25.0, DV25.1, DV26.0 to DV26.5, DV29.1, MR30.0, MR30.1; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
• Z-2464-2024 · Jun 14, 2024 · Open, Classified
  Discovery MR750 3.0T, with affected software versions: DV24.0, DV25.0, DV25.1, DV26.0 to DV26.4, DV29.1, MR30.0, MR30.1; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
• Z-2467-2024 · Jun 14, 2024 · Open, Classified
  Discovery MR450 1.5T, with affected software versions: DV24.0, DV25.0, DV25.1, DV26.0; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
• Z-2468-2024 · Jun 14, 2024 · Open, Classified
  Optima MR450w 1.5T, with affected software versions: DV24.0, DV25.0, DV25.1, DV26.0, DV29.1, MR30.0, MR30.1; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
• Z-0593-2022 · Dec 23, 2021 · Open, Classified
  GE Healthcare MR superconducting magnets, a component of GE Healthcare Discovery MR750w 3.0T System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system.
• Z-0594-2022 · Dec 23, 2021 · Open, Classified
  GE Healthcare MR superconducting magnets, a component of GE Healthcare Discovery MR750 3.0T System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system.
• Z-0602-2022 · Dec 23, 2021 · Open, Classified
  GE Healthcare MR superconducting magnets, a component of GE Healthcare Discovery MR450 1.5T system, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system.
• Z-0601-2022 · Dec 23, 2021 · Open, Classified
  GE Healthcare MR superconducting magnets, a component of GE Healthcare Optima MR450w 1.5T, Optima MR450w GEM system, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system.
• Z-0140-2022 · Aug 26, 2021 · Terminated
  Optima MR450w 1.5T nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system
• Z-0135-2022 · Aug 26, 2021 · Terminated
  Discovery MR750w 3.0T nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system
• Z-0136-2022 · Aug 26, 2021 · Terminated
  Discovery MR750 3.0T nuclear magnetic resonance imaging system
• Z-2063-2021 · Jun 4, 2021 · Open, Classified
  Optima MR450w 1.5T, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System

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