GE Healthcare recalls Revolution CT, Revolution CT ES and related systems due to potential missing/damaged table pinch protectors that could cause lacerations from exposed table screws.
GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential issue on Revolution Apex, Revolution CT with Apex Edition, Revolution CT, and Revolution CT ES systems where the table pinch protector could be damaged or missing leading to exposed table screws which could cause a laceration due to a sharp edge.
GE Healthcare is recalling certain Revolution CT and Revolution CT ES X-ray systems because the table pinch protector might be damaged or missing, exposing sharp table screws that could cause lacerations. This risk applies to specific model numbers listed in the recall notice.
The table pinch protector on these systems could become damaged or missing, exposing sharp table screws. If these screws are not properly covered, they could cause lacerations during patient movement or positioning.
Healthcare facilities and medical professionals using the affected GE Healthcare X-ray systems are most at risk. Patients using these systems during scans could also be affected if the table pinch protector is damaged or missing.
Check for the specific model numbers listed in the recall notice, which include a range of serial numbers starting with 5590000 and 5595000. The affected systems are Revolution CT, Revolution CT ES, and related models.
Look for the model numbers listed in the recall notice, which include specific serial numbers starting with 5590000 and 5595000.
If you have an affected model, contact GE Healthcare directly for further instructions on how to address the issue.
The table pinch protector could be damaged or missing, exposing sharp table screws that could cause lacerations.
The affected models include specific serial numbers starting with 5590000 and 5595000, as listed in the recall notice.
No, but you should check if your model is affected and contact GE Healthcare for 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-1130-2021 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1130-2021 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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