GE Healthcare recalls Interact Discovery RT and Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray systems due to potential bolt adhesive issues that could cause detector or X-ray tube falls. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
GE HealthCare has become aware of the potential that adhesive material might not have been applied to some bolts of certain Innova IGS, Discovery IGS, Interact IGS, Allia IGS and Allia Pulse IGS products. This could result in a potential fall of the Detector/Elevator or X-ray tube of the frontal Gantry assembly.
GE Healthcare is recalling certain Interact Discovery RT and Interventional fluoroscopic x:ray systems because adhesive might not have been applied to some bolts. This could cause the detector or X-ray tube to fall, potentially leading to injury.
The adhesive material on bolts might not be properly applied, which could cause the detector or X-ray tube to fall. This fall could lead to injury to patients or staff during medical procedures.
Healthcare facilities using the recalled Interact Discovery RT or Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray systems are most at risk. Patients and staff could be affected if the system malfunctions.
Check for the specific serial numbers: M4-23-049. The affected systems are GE Healthcare Interact Discovery RT and Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray systems with UDI/DI 00840682141581.
Verify if your system has the serial number M4-23-049.
GE Healthcare has become aware that adhesive might not have been applied to some bolts on certain models, which could cause the detector or X-ray tube to fall.
The detector or X-ray tube could fall, potentially causing injury to patients or staff during medical procedures.
Check for the serial number M4-23-049 on your GE Healthcare Interact Discovery RT or Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Medical Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1779-2024 — GE Medical Systems GE Medical Systems Hello, I own a GE Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-1779-2024 from GE Medical Systems. 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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