FDAJanuary 7, 2015device

This correction applies to all GE Healthcare MRI systems with superconducting magnets: Discovery MR450, Discovery MR750, Signa HDx, Signa HDxt, Signa HDi, GE 1.5T Signa HDe, Optima MR360, Brivo MR355, Signa Excite-HD 1.5T & 3T, Signa Excite 1.5T HD Twinspeed, Signa Excite 1.5T HD Echospeed, Signa...

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

The hazard

At certain sites, the MRU may not be connected to the magnet. In emergency situations, a disconnected MRU could delay removal of a ferrous object from the magnet, potentially resulting in life-threatening injuries. The MRU must be connected to the magnet at all times.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

ge healthcare

UPCs

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Recall history

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This correction applies to all GE Healthcare MRI systems with superconducting magnets: Discovery MR450, Discovery MR750, Signa HDx, Signa HDxt, Signa HDi, GE 1.5T Signa HDe, Optima MR360, Brivo MR355, Signa Excite-HD 1.5T & 3T, Signa Excite 1.5T HD Twinspeed, Signa Excite 1.5T HD Echospeed, Signa... — Recall Details · AllClear