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Terminated

GE OEC, InstaTrak 3500 Plus FluoroTrak and Fluoro CAT Spinal Applications used with Regular and Super 9800 and 9600 Arm Systems. GE Health Medical Systems, Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-2862

FDA Recall Z-0181-2008 · Posted 2007-11-10

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLLZ
Date Initiated2007-03-23
Date Terminated2012-04-16
Product Quantity61 units

Reason for Recall

Tracking Accuracy - Image intensifier supplier's change on the C-Arm could lead to patient injury, due to incorrect anatomical location of the instrument during a procedure.

Firm Action

Consignees were sent an Urgent Recall Notice letter, via mail dated 10/11/07, advising users to stop usage of the FluoroTrak and FluoroCAT spinal applications on the InstaTrak 3500 Plus System. Once a solution is identified, a representative will contact consignees to arrange for installation of the solution at no charge.

Root Cause

Component change control

Distribution Pattern

Class II Recall - Worldwide Distribution - USA including states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, NY, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, and WI, and countries of Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and Spain.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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