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High RiskFDAfda-Z-0110-2019MAGNET HAZARD

GE Healthcare MRI Systems, Software Version 11.x, sold under the following product names: 1.5T CXK4 LCC MAGNET,1.5T EXCITE, 1.5T EXCI...

Units Affected
5,200
Recall Date
June 7, 2018
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Magnet Hazard

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0110-2019.

The latest on-site software version may not have been reinstalled at some sites after service activities were performed resulting in images possibly flipped left/right and/or there can be patient data mismatch.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0110-2019.

Recall terminated by FDA.

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  2. Call your doctor or pharmacist and ask whether this FDA notice applies to your prescription (have the brand name, dosage, and lot number ready if you can find them).
  3. Follow your clinician's guidance on whether to continue, switch, or return the product.
  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0110-2019.

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Ge Medical Systems, Llc Recall FAQ

Ge Medical Systems, Llc is the subject of a medical devices safety report: GE Healthcare MRI Systems, Software Version 11.x, sold under the following product names: 1.5T CXK4 LCC MAGNET,1.5T EXCITE, 1.5T EXCI.... The notice was published on June 7, 2018 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 5,200 units are potentially affected.