GE Healthcare recalls specific MRI scanners due to potential electrical arc flash in the PGR cabinet. Affected models include 5352293, 57262:5, 5741000-25, and 5741000-29. No remedy is specified in the recall notice.
Potential electrical arc flash within the Power Gradient & RF (PGR) Cabinet.
GE Healthcare is recalling certain MRI scanners that could have a potential electrical arc flash in the Power Gradient & RF cabinet. This hazard could cause serious injury or death if the scanner malfunctions during use.
The PGR cabinet in the MRI scanner could experience an electrical arc flash, which may cause serious injury or death. This hazard occurs during normal operation when the scanner is in use.
Healthcare facilities using the recalled MRI scanners are most at risk. Patients and staff who use these scanners could be exposed to electrical hazards.
Check for model numbers 5352293, 5726207-5, 5741000-25, or 5741000-29 on the scanner. These models were sold by GE Healthcare.
Immediately stop using the recalled MRI scanner if it has the specified model numbers.
The recall is due to a potential electrical arc flash in the Power Gradient & RF cabinet, which could cause serious injury or death.
Models 5352293, 5726207-5, 5741000-25, and 5741000-29 are affected.
Stop using it immediately and 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-0129-2021 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0129-2021 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
