GE Healthcare recalls SIGNA Artist MRI system magnets due to potential cryogen ventilation system failure. Affected units may not meet venting requirements.
The magnetic resonance systems could potentially have a cryogen ventilation system that does not meet the venting requirements.
GE Healthcare is recalling magnets used in SIGNA Artist MRI systems because their cryogen ventilation systems might not meet safety requirements. This could lead to improper venting of cryogens, which may pose a risk to users.
The cryogen ventilation system might not meet required safety standards, potentially causing improper venting of cryogens. This could lead to unsafe conditions in the MRI environment.
Medical facilities using GE Healthcare SIGNA Artist MRI systems are most affected. Patients and staff could be at risk if the ventilation system fails.
The recalled items are GE Healthcare SIGNA Artist MRI system magnets. All systems are affected, but specific model numbers aren't listed in the recall notice.
Verify if your MRI system uses GE Healthcare SIGNA Artist magnets by contacting the manufacturer or facility administrator.
The recall notice does not specify model numbers.
The recall notice does not provide a remedy or action steps.
The recall states potential venting issues but does not specify injury risk levels.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0600-2022 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0600-2022 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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