GE recalls SIGNA Premier MRI systems where table caster locks may not have been checked during maintenance since March 2023. This could lead to patient table movement during scans.
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 is recalling SIGNA Premier MRI systems that may have skipped caster lock checks during maintenance since March 2023. If the table locks fail, the patient table could move unexpectedly during scans, potentially causing injury.
The patient table's caster locks may not have been checked during routine maintenance. If the locks fail, the table could move unexpectedly during scans, potentially causing injury to the patient.
Hospitals and clinics using GE SIGNA Premier MRI systems are affected. Patients undergoing scans with these systems are at risk if the table locks fail.
Check if your system has a GE SIGNA Premier MRI model with a system ID number that GE HealthCare performed maintenance on since March 1, 2023. The GTIN numbers listed are 00840682146999, 00195278010797, and 00840682135269.
Verify your system ID was updated by GE HealthCare since March 1, 2023.
GE HealthCare has become aware that planned maintenance steps to check the functionality of the caster locks on the MR patient table may not have been performed for certain SIGNA Premier systems.
If the table locks fail, the patient table could move unexpectedly during scans, potentially causing injury.
Check if your system has a GE SIGNA Premier MRI model with a system ID number that GE HealthCare performed maintenance on since March 1, 2023. The GTIN numbers listed are 00840682146999, 00195278010797, and 00840682135269.
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Subject: Recall Z-2304-2025 — GE GE Hello, I own a GE that is covered by recall Z-2304-2025 from GE. 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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