Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2007-03-26
Date Terminated2008-10-21
Product Quantity205
Reason for Recall
Caution on the non-detection of small invasive objects/devices, which project out from the skin surfaces (e.g. biopsy or other needles) while using the Innova Sense software option designed for patient contouring. Usage of Innova Sense patient contouring for such devices could potentially lead to patient injury.
Firm Action
A "GE Healthcare Urgent: Safety Notice" dated January 24, 2007 was sent to consignees describing the product, problem, safety instructions, product correction and contact information.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide, including USA, Guam, Canada, Australia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Algeria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Jordan, Morocco, Norway, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
K052412INNOVA 2100-IQ, INNOVA 3100, INNOVA 3100-IQ, INNOVA 4100, AND INNOVA 4100-IQGE Healthcare · 2005-09-16K052157INNOVA CT OPTION FOR DIGITAL FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGING SYSTEMS INNOVA MODELS 4100, 4100IQ, 3100, 3100IQ & 2100IQGe Medical Systems, LLC · 2005-08-25K050489INNOVA 2100Ge Medical Systems, LLC · 2005-03-11K042053INNOVA 4100, INNOVA 3100Ge Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004-08-26K031637INNOVA 3100GE Medical Systems · 2003-08-22K023178INNOVA 4100Ge Medical Systems, Inc. · 2002-11-26
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.