SIGNA Architect, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System recallZ-0518-2025 · GE Medical Systems, LLC · initiated Oct 28, 2024
Open, Classified
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Why it was recalled
Gradient coils for certain MR systems (see affected product list in this letter), under specific conditions, can produce elevated acoustic noise during scanning.
FDA root cause category: Device Design
What the company is doing
GE Healthcare issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" notice to its consignees on 10/28/20224 delivered through a traceable means. The notice explained the issue, safety issue, and requested the following actions be taken for the continued safe usage of the affected devices: "Ensure hearing protection with a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of at least 33dB is used during exams on these systems. 200 pairs are provided with this letter. Please post this letter in your facility on or near the MR operator console. Please ensure all potential users in your facility are made aware of this safety notification and the recommended actions. Please retain this document for your records." Please complete and return the attached acknowledgement form to [email protected]. For questions or concerns, please contact GE HealthCare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0518-2025
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Oct 28, 2024
- Posted by the FDA
- Nov 22, 2024
- Recalling firm
- GE Medical Systems, LLC
- Quantity
- 53 units
- Product code
- LNH
- FDA submissions
- K160618, K163331, K202966
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Canada, China, India, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and Taiwan.
Product description
SIGNA Architect, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
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UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)240100(21)PG75M2400278SC, System ID 303467MR2; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 1000005000; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)220800(21)PG75M2300225SC, System ID 217528MR4; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)220600(21)PG75M2200130SC, System ID 781SSHMR3; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 301295AMR2; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID GON90303794; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 215955HON3T; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230600(21)PG75M2300245SC, System ID 806UMCHWMR3T; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230800(21)PG75M2300255SC, System ID 703573ARC7; UDI/DI (01)00840682122702(11)220100(21)PG75A2300133SC, System ID 757953SPMR; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)231000(21)PG75M2300263SC, System ID 905684MR3T; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)220800(21)PG75M2200153SC, System ID 82427160355; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427100482; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427140330; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427040333; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427200209; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427050061; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427080138; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230400(21)PG75M2300232SC, System ID 82427150128; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427200219; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427080142; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427230234; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)231000(21)PG75M2300266SC, System ID 82427100499; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427160405; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427160407; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230600(21)PG75M2300247SC, System ID 82427160390; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427160408; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427160402; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427120372; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427120357; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 82427120351; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230700(21)PG75M2300253SC, System ID 82427150130; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)240100(21)PG75M2400276SC, System ID 82427030222; UDI/DI (01)00195278283481(11)231113(21)CNARC2300071TJ, System ID 82427030218; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230600(21)PG75M2300248SC, System ID 83027009451123; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)240200(21)ANTAT2400005TJ, System ID MR00169; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)240200(21)ANTAT2400004TJ, System ID MR00168; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)240100(21)ANTAT2400001TJ, System ID MR00185; UDI/DI (01)00840682122702(11)180223(21)PG75A1800019MR, System ID 850270540; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 850270791; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID LV4001MR03; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230600(21)PG75M2300246SC, System ID MRUA2408; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID P00434MR01; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID RF3138MR01; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID RU1838MR04; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID RF3580MR01; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID SA1058MR05; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)221100(21)PG75M2200180SC, System ID FEG88320; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230800(21)PG75M2300256SC, System ID DE492A99; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID NEV439249; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 853270212; UDI/DI To be provided, System ID 853270202; UDI/DI (01)00840682147095(11)230300(21)PG75M2300227SC, System ID 853270223
Devices named in this recall
2 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- NA SIGNA ArchitectGE Medical Systems, L.L.C. · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging4 recalls0 reports
- NA SIGNA ArchitectGE Medical Systems, L.L.C. · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging2 recalls0 reports
Other devices under the same FDA submission
8 devices cleared under K160618, K163331, K202966 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- NA SIGNA ArtistGE Medical Systems, L.L.C. · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging5 recalls1 report
- NA SIGNA ArchitectGE Medical Systems, L.L.C. · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging4 recalls0 reports
- NA SIGNA ArtistGe Healthcare(Tianjin) Company Limited · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging3 recalls0 reports
- NA 5767030GE Medical Systems, L.L.C. · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging3 recalls0 reports
- NA SIGNA ArtistGe Healthcare(Tianjin) Company Limited · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging2 recalls0 reports
- NA SIGNA ArtistGe Healthcare(Tianjin) Company Limited · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging2 recalls0 reports
- NA 5767030-2GE Medical Systems, L.L.C. · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging2 recalls0 reports
- NA SIGNA ArtistGe Healthcare(Tianjin) Company Limited · System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging2 recalls0 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 95735).
- Z-0517-2025 · Open, ClassifiedDiscovery MR750w 3.0T, whole body magnetic resonance scanner
- Z-0519-2025 · Open, ClassifiedSIGNA Architect AIR, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
- Z-0520-2025 · Open, ClassifiedTomographic Imager Combining Emission Computed Tomography With Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: 1) SIGNA PET/MR, 2) DISCOVERY PET/MR,
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
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