Reported May 8, 2013 · Terminated

GE Healthcare, GE 1.5T SIGNA HDe MR SYSTEM. Indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging device.

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, GE 1.5T SIGNA HDe MR SYSTEM. Indicated for use as a diagnostic imaging device.
Lot codes and dates
  • Mfg Lot or Serial #

    822 of 822 codes

    • 00000004984YR1
    • 00000005068YR2
    • 00000005079YR9
    • 00000005080YR7
    • 00000005081YR5
    • 00000005648YR1
    • 00000005656YR4
    • 00000005659YR8
    • 00000005664YR8
    • 00000006155YR6
    • 00000006157YR2
    • 00000006172YR1
    • 00000006176YR2
    • 00000006177YR0
    • 00000006188YR7
    • 00000006194YR5
    • 00000006198YR6
    • 00000006200YR0
    • 00000006204YR2
    • 00000006514YR4
    • 00000006515YR1
    • 00000006516YR9
    • 00000006519YR3
    • 00000006522YR7
    • 00000006525YR0
    • 00000006528YR4
    • 00000006532YR6
    • 00000006535YR9
    • 00000006538YR3
    • 00000006544YR1
    • 00000007947YR5
    • 00000007954YR1
    • 00000007969YR9
    • 00000007970YR7
    • 00000007971YR5
    • 00000008692YR6
    • 00000008698YR3
    • 00000008699YR1
    • 00000008701YR5
    • 00000008703YR1
    • 00000008709YR8
    • 00000008715YR5
    • 00000008716YR3
    • 00000008720YR5
    • 00000008726YR2
    • 00000008727YR0
    • 00000008728YR8
    • 00000008729YR6
    • 00000008732YR0
    • 00000008734YR6
    • 00000009833YR5
    • 00000010024YR8
    • 00000010025YR5
    • 00000010114YR7
    • 00000010578YR3
    • 00000010580YR9
    • 00000010583YR3
    • 00000010686YR4
    • 00000010794YR6
    • 00000010795YR3
Amount recalled
822 (154 US; 668 OUS)

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a Reformat Image Flip Issue associated with GE MR Products. The axial and coronal reformatted images from a sagittal 3D series (such as with applications of FSPGR-3D T1, BRAVO T1, or CUBE T1) of over 126 slices may display a left-to-right image flip . In addition, the acquired sagittal images may be annotated with left-right location annotation revers

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 Nov 3, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:32 PM UTC

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