GE Medical Systems Israel recalls Elscint SPX:4 dual-head cardiac gamma cameras that may have been moved without proper detector support, risking detector falls and serious injury.
GE HealthCare has become aware that certain Nuclear Medicine systems that are past the End of Guaranteed Service 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.
GE Medical Systems Israel is recalling Elscint SPX4 gamma cameras that could have been moved without adequate detector support. This might cause the detector to fall, leading to serious injury.
The camera's detector could become unstable if moved without proper support, potentially falling and causing serious injury. This risk is higher when the camera is moved without adequate detector support.
Healthcare facilities using Elscint SPX4 gamma cameras that were moved without proper detector support are affected. Medical staff and patients using these cameras are at risk of serious injury.
Check for Elscint SPX4 dual-head nuclear medicine gamma cameras used for cardiac imaging. All units with serial numbers in distribution are affected.
Immediately stop using the Elscint SPX4 gamma camera if it has been moved without adequate detector support.
GE Medical Systems Israel has become aware that certain Elscint SPX4 gamma cameras that were moved without adequate detector support could have excessive stress on the detector mounting, risking a detector fall and serious injury.
Check if your Elscint SPX4 dual-head nuclear medicine gamma camera was moved without proper detector support. All units with serial numbers in distribution are affected.
Immediately stop using it if it has been moved without adequate detector support. The remedy is not specified in the recall notice.
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-0292-2026 — GE Medical Systems Israel GE Medical Systems Israel Hello, I own a GE Medical Systems Israel that is covered by recall Z-0292-2026 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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