GE OEC recalls mobile fluoroscopy systems with insufficient X-ray tube sealing, risking oil leaks and loss of imaging. Affected units have specific serial numbers; contact GE OEC for details.
Due to manufacturing issue of insufficient sealing of X-ray tubes and can result in a potential oil leak and loss of fluoroscopic imaging capability.
GE OEC is recalling mobile fluoroscopy systems that may have oil leaks due to poor X-ray tube sealing. This could cause loss of imaging capability during medical procedures.
The X-ray tubes in these systems have manufacturing defects that cause oil leaks. This can lead to loss of imaging capability during critical medical procedures, but does not pose an immediate safety hazard to users.
Healthcare professionals using the OEC 3D mobile fluoroscopy system for surgeries and diagnostics. Patients undergoing procedures with this equipment are at risk if the system fails.
Check for serial numbers starting with FBMHDX followed by 6 digits (e.g., FBMHDX00436). The product was sold with specific lot/serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for the serial number on the device, which starts with FBMHDX followed by 6 digits (e.g., FBMHDX00436).
The recall indicates a potential oil leak risk that could cause loss of imaging capability, but it does not pose an immediate safety hazard to users.
Check the serial number on your device; affected units have specific serial numbers starting with FBMHDX followed by 6 digits (e.g., FBMHDX00436).
Check the serial number to see if it's affected; if so, contact GE OEC for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE OEC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0703-2025 — GE OEC GE OEC Hello, I own a GE OEC that is covered by recall Z-0703-2025 from GE OEC. 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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