FDAOctober 3, 2018device

SIGNA Architect system Product Usage: The Signa Architect system is a whole body magnetic resonance scanner designed to support high resolution, high signal-to-noise ratio, and short scan times. It is indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging device to produce axial, sagittal, coronal, and obliqu...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

A small area on the bore surface, which is normally accessible to the patient, can get warm enough to cause a serious burn in the event the patient touches the bore and proper padding is not used.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

ge medical systems

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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