GE Healthcare recalls certain Discovery MR750 3.0T MRI systems due to potential caster lock failure if maintenance steps weren't completed. Affected units were serviced since March 2023.
GE HealthCare has become aware that for certain MR systems (SIGNA Artist, SIGNA Voyager, Discovery MR450 1.5T, Optima MR450w 1.5T, SIGNA Architect, SIGNA Premier, SIGNA UHP, Discovery MR750 3.0T, Discovery MR750w 3.0T, SIGNA Hero, SIGNA PET/MR, SIGNA Artist Evo, SIGNA Voyager AIR (China Only), SIGNA Architect AIR (China Only), SIGNA Premier XT (China Only), SIGNA Premier Elite (China Only), SIGNA Premier MAX (China Only), SIGNA Hero XT (China Only), SIGNA Hero Elite (China Only), SIGNA Hero MAX (China Only), SIGNA PET/MR AIR (China Only), SIGNA PET/MR AIR Plus (China Only), the planned maintenance steps to check the functionality of the caster locks on the MR patient table may not have been performed.
GE Healthcare is recalling specific MRI systems that may have missing maintenance checks on the patient table's caster locks. This could lead to the table moving unexpectedly during scans, risking patient injury.
The patient table's caster locks may not be properly secured after maintenance, causing the table to shift during scans. This could lead to the patient falling or being injured if the table moves unexpectedly.
Medical facilities using the affected GE Discovery MR750 3.0T MRI systems since March 2023 are most at risk. Patients undergoing scans on these systems could be affected if the table moves unexpectedly.
Check if your MRI system has a GE Discovery MR750 3.0T model with a system ID number that GE HealthCare serviced since March 2023. The GTIN numbers listed in the recall notice can help identify affected units.
Verify if your MRI system was serviced by GE HealthCare since March 1, 2023 using the system ID number.
GE Healthcare has found that certain maintenance steps for the patient table's caster locks may not have been completed on these MRI systems.
Check if your system was serviced by GE HealthCare since March 1, 2023 using the system ID number. If affected, contact GE Healthcare for further instructions.
The risk exists if the table moves unexpectedly during scans, which could cause patient injury. However, the recall does not specify that injuries have occurred.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2306-2025 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-2306-2025 from GE Healthcare. 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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