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GE Healthcare Proteus XR/a General Purpose Radiographic… recallZ-1087-2007 · General Electric Med Systems LLC · initiated May 31, 2006

Terminated All recalls posted in September 2007

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from General Electric Med Systems LLC or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Labeling; failure to properly label per 21 CFR 1010.2 and 1010.3 -The Operator Console of the Proteus XR/a General Purpose Radiographic Systems were not properly labeled.

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

Consignees were notified of the problem by a visit. To address the Proteus System shipped to the field, a Field Modification (FMI) was created to correct units in the field.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1087-2007
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
May 31, 2006
Posted by the FDA
Sep 25, 2007
Recalling firm
General Electric Med Systems LLC
Quantity
22 units
Product code
KPR
FDA submissions
K993090
Distribution
Nationwide; including states of WA,KS, CO, NM, NC, FL, MT, AZ, TX, IL, NY, MD, and GA

Product description

GE Healthcare Proteus XR/a General Purpose Radiographic System, Models 2259973-4 and 2380179 containing Proteus Operator Console model# 2259976.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

30920HL3, 30921HL1, 31931HL9, 3457OHL2, 34864HL9, 34911HL8, 35136HL1, 35191HL6, 35244HL3, 35936HL4, 36207HL9, 36361HL4, 36431HL5, 36521HL3, 36702HL9, 36704HL5, 37009HL8, 37261HL5, 37395HL1, 37396HL9, 37597HL2 & 993702WK0

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K993090 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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