GE Healthcare recalls Innova IGS 5 CT scanners with specific serial numbers due to potential adhesive failure on bolts, which could cause the gantry to fall. Affected units must be checked for serial numbers listed.
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 specific Innova IGS 5 CT scanners because adhesive might not have been applied to some bolts. This could cause the X-ray gantry to fall, potentially causing injury.
The adhesive material on certain bolts might not be properly applied. If the bolts fail, the detector or X-ray tube could fall, potentially causing injury to people nearby.
Medical facilities using the recalled Innova IGS 5 CT scanners are most at risk. Patients and staff could be affected if the scanner falls during operation.
Check the serial numbers listed in the recall notice: M2-23-042, M2-23-046, M2-23-048, M2-23-051, M2-23-097, M2-23-098, M2-23-106, M2-23-108, M2-23-109, M2-23-111, M2-23-112, M2-23-114, M2-23-116, M2-23-123, M3-23-046, M3-23-053, M3-23-054, M3-23-055, M3-23-056, M4-23-046, M4-23-053, M4-23-054, M4-23-055, M4-23-056, M4-24-001.
Look for the specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your scanner is affected.
GE Healthcare has found that adhesive might not have been applied to some bolts on certain Innova IGS 5 CT scanners, which could cause the gantry to fall.
If the detector or X-ray tube falls due to bolt failure, it could cause injury to people nearby.
Check the serial numbers listed in the recall notice: M2-23-042, M2-23-046, M2-23-048, M2-23-051, M2-23-097, M2-23-098, M2-23-106, M2-23-108, M2-23-109, M2-23-111, M2-23-112, M2-23-114, M2-23-116, M2-23-123, M3-23-046, M3-23-053, M3-23-054, M3-23-055, M3-23-056, M4-23-046, M4-23-053, M4-23-054, M4-23-055, M4-23-056, M4-24-001.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1777-2024 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1777-2024 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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