GE Healthcare recalls Vivid S60N ultrasound devices with software versions v203-v206 due to potential delays in emergency use. Affected units may not boot quickly enough for time-critical situations.
GE HealthCare has become aware that certain Vivid ultrasound systems cannot boot up in a timely fashion. If this occurs, it can delay availability of the device in time-critical emergency situations.
GE Vingmed is recalling Vivid S60N ultrasound devices with specific software versions because they can fail to boot quickly enough during emergencies. This could delay critical medical care if the device isn't operational when needed.
The device may not boot up quickly enough during time-critical emergency situations. This delay could prevent timely access to ultrasound imaging when it's needed most, potentially affecting patient care outcomes.
Healthcare providers using the Vivid S60N ultrasound device with software versions v203 through v206 are most at risk. This recall affects medical facilities that rely on this device for emergency ultrasound imaging.
Check if your Vivid S60N ultrasound device has software versions v203, v204, v205, or v206. This recall applies to devices sold with these specific software versions.
Identify your device's software version to see if it is v203, v204, v205, or v206.
The device may not boot up quickly enough during time-critical emergency situations, which could delay access to ultrasound imaging.
Software versions v203, v204, v205, and v206.
No, but you should check your software version to ensure it's not affected. If it is, you may need to take action.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Vingmed to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2126-2023 — GE Vingmed GE Vingmed Hello, I own a GE Vingmed that is covered by recall Z-2126-2023 from GE Vingmed. 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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