Reported Apr 17, 2013 · Terminated

GE Healthcare, Discovery MR750w 3.0T System. Part Number: 5352293. Product Usage: It is indicated for use as a…

GE Healthcare, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: GE Healthcare, LLC · 3000 N Grandview Blvd · Waukesha, WI · 53188-1615

Is this the product you have?

  • GE Healthcare, Discovery MR750w 3.0T System
  • Part Number5352293
  • Product UsageIt is indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging device to produce axial, sagittal, coronal, and oblique images, spectroscopic images, parametric maps, and/or spectra,dynamic images of the structures and/or functions of the entire body, including, but not limited to, head, neck, TMJ, spine, breast, heart, abdomen, pelvis, joints, prostate,blood vessels, and musculoskeletal regions of the body
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Number
    • 00000000UA0027
    • 00000000UA0012
    • 00000000UA0029
    • 00000000UA0031
    • 00000000UA0030
    • 00000000UA0028
    • 00000000UA0034
    • 00000000UA0038
    • 00000000UA0048
    • 00000000UA0046
    • 00000000UA0052
    • 00000000UA0041
    • 00000000UA0011A
    • 00000000UA0055
    • 00000000UA0056
    • 00000000UA0057
    • 00000000UA0064
    • 00000000UA0053
    • 00000000UA0044
    • 00000000UA0047
    • 00000000UA0010
    • 00000000UA0013
    • 00000000UA0017
    • 00000000UA0042
    • 00000000UA0016
    • 00000000UA0019
    • 00000000UA0015
    • 00000000UA0058
    • 00000000UA0051
    • 00000000UA0025
    • 00000000UA0024
    • 00000000UA0020
    • 00000000UA0040
    • 00000000UA0018
    • 00000000UA0036
    • 00000000UA0043
    • 00000000UA0054
    • 00000000UA0022
    • 00000000UA0023
    • 00000000UA0045
    • 00000000UA0039
    • 00000000UA0035
    • 00000000UA0049
    • 00000000UA0021
    • 00000000UA0033
    • 00000000UA0037
Amount recalled
46

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential issue due to image flip in frequency encoding direction associated with a specific workflow of your Discovery MR750w system. Image flip issue in frequency encoding direction (including S/I, A/P and R/L) can result in incorrect localization of anatomy and pathological findings.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 14, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:53 PM UTC

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