Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Date Initiated2025-10-09
Product Quantity4426 units
Reason for Recall
GE HealthCare has become aware that the Instructions for Use within the user guide and service manual do not adequately state the required battery replacement intervals, end-of-life handling procedures, or general battery safety precautions.
Firm Action
GE Healthcare issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION NOTICE" to its consignees on 10/09/2025 via traceable means. The notice explained the issue, potential risk, and requested:
"Actions to be taken by Customer / User
You can continue to use your device by following the instructions below:
1. Review and follow the applicable addendums to the Instructions for Use and the updated Service Manuals. The Addendums and Service Manuals are available for download at: https://www.gehealthcare.com/support/manuals.
2. Follow the conditions defined within the addendum and Service Manual applicable to your product for further instructions.
3. Place the applicable addendum and Service Manual with your existing product Instructions for Use.
4. If you have difficulty accessing the documentation or require a printed copy of the applicable addendum or Service Manual, please contact a GE HealthCare Service Representative for assistance.
Please ensure all potential users in your facility are made aware of this safety notification and the required actions.
Please retain this document for your records."
For questions or concerns regarding this notification, please contact GE HealthCare at 1-800-645-4442 or
[email protected] or your local Service Representative.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Rep, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea (Republic Of), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.