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GE Signa MRI Systems Recall: Risk of Table Lock Failure During Scans

GE Healthcare recalls certain Signa MRI systems due to potential failure of patient table caster locks during maintenance. Affected units were serviced since March 2023; owners should contact GE for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2299-2025Medical deviceGE Healthcare ›
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Recalling firmGE Medical Systems, LLC3200 N Grandview Blvd · Waukesha, WI 53188-1693
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What happened, in plain English

GE Healthcare is recalling specific MRI systems where the patient table's caster locks might not have been properly checked during routine maintenance. This could lead to table movement during scans, potentially causing injury to patients or staff. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/51984-ge-signa-mri-systems-recall-risk-of-table-lock-failure.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/51984-ge-signa-mri-systems-recall-risk-of-table-lock-failure · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2299-2025

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“GE Signa MRI Systems Recall: Risk of Table Lock Failure During Scans.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/51984-ge-signa-mri-systems-recall-risk-of-table-lock-failure. Based on FDA recall #Z-2299-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2299-2025%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The patient table's caster locks may not have been checked during planned maintenance, which could cause the table to shift during scans. This shift might result in injury to patients or staff due to sudden movement.

Who’s affected

Owners of GE Signa Artist, Voyager, and other listed MRI systems that were serviced by GE HealthCare since March 2023 are affected. Patients and medical staff using these systems are at risk of injury if the table moves unexpectedly during scans.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your GE Signa MRI system has a system ID number that GE HealthCare serviced since March 2023. The product includes specific model names like Signa Artist, Voyager, and Discovery series.

  • Brand
    GE Healthcare
  • Product
    GE Signa Artist, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 22 products

All 22 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-2299-2025GE Signa Artist, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00840682123129, 00840682146104, 00195278117021, 00840682123457, 00195278126443, 00195278210036, Not available, and Not applicable; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023760 units
Z-2300-2025GE Signa Voyager, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00840682108607, 00195278124609, 00195278248923, 00840682118118, Not applicable, Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023280 units
Z-2301-2025GE Discovery MR450 1.5T, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Not available, Not applicable; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 202319 units
Z-2302-2025GE Optima MR450w 1.5T, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; 00195278023643, 00195278117021, 00195278126443, 00195278210036, 00195278229519, 00840682115971, 00840682118118, 00840682118132, 00840682123129, 00840682123457, 00840682123457, 00840682146104, Not applicable, Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20231372 units
Z-2303-2025GE SIGNA Architect, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00195278023643, 00195278117021, 00840682102728, 00840682103817, 00840682118118, 00840682122702, 00840682123129, 00840682123440, 00840682146197, 00840682147095, Not Applicable, Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023758 units
Z-2304-2025GE SIGNA Premier, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00840682146999, 00195278010797, 00840682135269, 00840682146999, Not applicable, Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023214 units
Z-2305-2025GE SIGNA UHP, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Not Applicable; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20233 units
Z-2306-2025GE Discovery MR750 3.0T, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00195278229519, 00840682115872, 00840682115971, 00840682118187, 00840682123129, 00840682146999, Not applicable, Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023330 units
Z-2307-2025GE Discovery MR750w 3.0T, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00195278023643, 00840682102704, 00840682102728, 00840682103787, 00840682103817, 00840682123440, Not applicable, Not Available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023519 units
Z-2308-2025GE SIGNA Hero, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00195278472083, 00195278486813, 001952784868131, Not Applicable; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 202356 units
Z-2309-2025GE SIGNA PET/MR, Tomographic Imager Combining Emission Computed Tomography with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance; GTIN: 00195278648877, 00840682105378, 00840682123440, 00840682135283, Not applicable, Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 202397 units
Z-2310-2025GE SIGNA Artist Evo, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN 00195278481382, 00840682118118, 00840682123129, 00840682147095, Not Applicable, GTIN Not Available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023138 units
Z-2311-2025GE SIGNA Voyager AIR (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20230
Z-2312-2025GE SIGNA Architect AIR (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: 00840682102728, 00840682103787, Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023151 units
Z-2313-2025GE SIGNA Premier XT (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Not available; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20232 units
Z-2314-2025GE SIGNA Premier Elite (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20230
Z-2315-2025GE SIGNA Premier MAX (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20230
Z-2316-2025GE SIGNA Hero XT (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 2023N/A
Z-2317-2025GE SIGNA Hero Elite (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20230
Z-2318-2025GE SIGNA Hero MAX (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20230
Z-2319-2025GE SIGNA PET/MR AIR (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20230
Z-2320-2025GE SIGNA PET/MR AIR Plus (China Only), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System; GTIN: Unknown; All System ID numbers that GE HealthCare performed planned maintenance on since March 1, 20230
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact GE HealthCare

    Reach out to GE HealthCare to confirm if your system was serviced since March 2023 and to get instructions for next steps.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 20, 202512. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 13, 202523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 20, 202532025
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2299-2025 (June 20, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2299-2025 to see it in context.
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