GE Healthcare recalls Discovery MR450 1.5T MRI systems due to potential cryogen ventilation system failures. This could lead to unsafe conditions in the imaging environment.
The magnetic resonance systems could potentially have a cryogen ventilation system that does not meet the venting requirements.
GE Healthcare is recalling its Discovery MR450 1.5T MRI systems because the cryogen ventilation system might not meet safety standards. This could create unsafe conditions in the imaging environment.
The cryogen ventilation system in these MRI systems may not meet required safety standards. This could lead to unsafe conditions in the imaging environment, potentially affecting staff and patients.
Healthcare facilities using GE Healthcare Discovery MR450 1.5T MRI systems are affected. Staff and patients in these facilities are at risk if the ventilation system fails.
Check if your MRI system is a GE Healthcare Discovery MR450 1.5T model. All systems are included in this recall.
Identify your MRI system model to confirm if it is a GE Healthcare Discovery MR450 1.5T.
The recall applies to all GE Healthcare Discovery MR450 1.5T MRI systems.
The cryogen ventilation system may not meet required safety standards, potentially creating unsafe conditions in the imaging environment.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact GE Healthcare for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0602-2022 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0602-2022 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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