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Device product

892.1650 Image-intensified fluoroscopic x-ray system; the device is designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot film imaging of the patient during diagnostic surgical and interventional procedures. The systems include features specifically designed for use in diagnostic and interventional cardiac imaging procedures, and are also intended for cholangiography, endoscopic, urologic, orthopedic, neurologic, vascular, critical care and emergency room procedures. The systems may be used for other imaging applications at the physician's discretion.

Z-2240-2012

November 06, 2009

Class II

Product summary

Firm
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
Event
Event 62691
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3,595 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2240-2012

Official wording

Reason: GE OEC is recalling certain 9800 Image Intensified Flouroscopic x-ray systems due to customer complaint analysis showing that a replacement Hitachi 160 GB Hard Drive, when installed on certain models is susceptible of causing unanticipated system shut downs, no boots, data loss or data mix, or unexpected hard drive corruption.

Code information: Model Number HDS721616PLAT80; GE Healthcare part number 5304649.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide)

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    GE OEC is recalling certain 9800 Image Intensified Flouroscopic x-ray systems due to customer complaint analysis showing that a replacement Hitachi 160 GB Hard Drive, when installed on certain models is susceptible of causing unanticipated system shut downs, no boots, data loss or data mix, or unexpected hard drive corruption.