GE Medical Systems Israel recalls certain nuclear medicine systems that could have detector falls leading to injury. No injuries reported. Affected units are older models past end of guaranteed service.
GE HealthCare has become aware that certain Nuclear Medicine systems that are past the End of Guaranteed Service (herein referred to as Impacted Systems and listed in the Affected Product Details section of this letter) could have been transported or relocated without adequate detector support. This could result in excessive stress being applied to the detector mounting mechanisms, compromising their integrity. If this occurs, it can potentially result in a detector fall and lead to life-threatening bodily injury. There have been no reports of detector falls or injuries as a result of this potential issue. The Impacted Systems affected by this notice are those that have not been manufactured for several years. GE HealthCare has previously communicated End of Guaranteed Service for these Impacted Systems.
GE Medical Systems Israel is recalling certain older nuclear medicine systems that may have been moved without proper detector support. This could cause detectors to fall and cause serious injury, though no injuries have been reported from this issue.
The systems could have been relocated without adequate detector support, causing excessive stress on the detector mounting. This might compromise the detector's integrity and lead to it falling, potentially causing serious injury.
Healthcare facilities using older GE nuclear medicine systems that have not been manufactured for several years. Medical staff and patients using these systems are at risk if detectors fall.
This recall affects GE nuclear medicine systems with serial numbers in distribution that have not been manufactured for several years. The systems are past end of guaranteed service.
Verify if your system has not been manufactured for several years and is past end of guaranteed service.
No injuries have been reported as a result of this potential issue.
GE HealthCare has become aware that certain nuclear medicine systems past end of guaranteed service could have been transported or relocated without adequate detector support.
Check if your system has not been manufactured for several years and is past end of guaranteed service. If so, contact GE for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Medical Systems Israel to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1044-2026 — GE Medical Systems Israel GE Medical Systems Israel Hello, I own a GE Medical Systems Israel that is covered by recall Z-1044-2026 from GE Medical Systems Israel. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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