GE SENOGRAPHE ESSENTIAL FULL FIELD MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEM (SENO ESSENTIAL) The Senographe Essential system is intended to be used in the same clinical applications as traditional mammographic film/screen systems. It generates digital mammographic images which can be used for screening and diagnosis of breast cancer.
FDA Recall Z-1041-2011 · Posted 2011-03-18
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Recalling FirmGE Healthcare, LLC
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMUE
Date Initiated2011-01-19
Date Terminated2012-05-16
Product Quantity14
Reason for Recall
During installation it was discovered that the duplicate of the 21 CFR 1010 Certification label for the X-ray Generator Cabinet was missing from the installation kits that allow installation of the Senographe Essential in a van (mobile unit).
Firm Action
The firm plans to repair the defect or to bring product into compliance. The field action is being implemented to inspect the affected units and if found to be missing the certification label, a certification label will be applied. This will be carried out via a Field Modification Instruction planned to be released in March, 2011 with an estimated completion date of July, 2011.
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide Distribution
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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