GE Healthcare recalls certain NM/CT 670 CZT systems due to potential loss of detector mounting redundancy during installation, which could affect nuclear medicine imaging safety.
During installation of certain Nuclear Medicine systems delivered with dismounted detectors, some detector screws may not have been secured correctly, leading to the possible loss of one detector mounting design redundancy.
GE Healthcare is recalling specific models of their NM/CT 670 CZT nuclear medicine imaging systems because some detector screws may not be secured properly during installation. This could lead to a loss of one detector mounting design redundancy, potentially affecting the safety of nuclear medicine imaging procedures.
During installation of certain nuclear medicine systems with dismounted detectors, some detector screws may not be secured correctly. This could result in a loss of one detector mounting design redundancy, which might impact the safety and accuracy of imaging procedures.
Healthcare facilities using GE Discovery NM/CT 670 CZT systems for nuclear medicine imaging procedures are likely affected. Patients and staff at these facilities are at risk if the system is not properly installed.
Check for the model number H3906CW on the system. Affected units were shipped with specific system IDs listed in the recall notice, including 87CY63017, 87CX63007, and other serial numbers.
Look for the system ID on the device, which includes specific numbers like 87CY63017 or 87CX63007.
The recall addresses potential loss of one detector mounting design redundancy during installation, which could affect the safety of nuclear medicine imaging procedures.
Check the system ID on your device, which should match one of the listed numbers such as 87CY63017 or 87CX63007.
No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation of use. Affected systems should be checked for proper installation.
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Subject: Recall Z-1264-2019 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1264-2019 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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