GE Healthcare recalls Discovery NM/CT 670 medical imaging systems due to potential loss of detector mounting redundancy during installation. Affected units may require correction to prevent system failure.
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 its Discovery NM/CT 670 medical imaging systems because some detector screws may not have been secured correctly during installation. This could lead to loss of one detector mounting design redundancy, potentially causing system failure.
During installation of certain Nuclear Medicine systems with dismounted detectors, some detector screws may not have been secured correctly. This could lead to loss of one detector mounting design redundancy, which might cause system failure if not corrected.
Healthcare professionals who own or use the Discovery NM/CT 670 system. The risk is low as this is a potential issue during installation rather than a current hazard.
Check for the model numbers: 403777D670C (H3100BL) or A51773134 (H3100BM) or DE203284 (H3100BM). These units were installed with dismounted detectors and may have improper screw securing.
Review installation records to confirm if detector screws were secured correctly during setup.
The recall is due to potential loss of detector mounting redundancy during installation, which could cause system failure if not corrected.
Check your installation documentation to confirm if detector screws were secured correctly. If unsure, contact GE Healthcare for assistance.
This is a low-risk issue related to installation procedures rather than an immediate safety hazard.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1260-2019 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1260-2019 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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