Reported Apr 30, 2014 · Terminated

GE Vivid E9 Ultrasound System, a general-purpose ultrasound system, specialized for use in cardiac imaging.

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 Vivid E9 Ultrasound System, a general-purpose ultrasound system, specialized for use in cardiac imaging.
Lot codes and dates
  • Mfg Lot or Serial # System ID

    891 of 891 codes

    • 0000000VE90667
    • VE9000667
    • 0000000VE90680
    • VE9000680
    • 0000000VE90878
    • VE9000878
    • 0000000VE91045
    • VE9001045
    • 0000000VE91821
    • VE9001821
    • 0000000VE91826
    • VE9R001826
    • 0000000VE92470
    • VE9R002470
    • 0000000VE93780
    • VE9R003780
    • 0000000VE94119
    • VE9R004119
    • 0000000VE94120
    • VE9R004120
    • 0000000VE94291
    • VE9R004291
    • 0000000VE94521
    • VE9004521
    • 0000000VE94736
    • VE9R004736
    • 0000000VE94790
    • VE9R004790
    • 0000000VE94876
    • VE9R004876
    • 0000000VE95024
    • VE9R005024
    • 0000000VE95025
    • VE9R005025
    • 0000000VE95027
    • VE9R005027
    • 0000000VE95028
    • VE9R005028
    • 0000000VE95222
    • VE9R005222
    • 0000000VE95226
    • VE9R005226
    • 0000000VE95271
    • VE9R005271
    • 0000000VE95302
    • VE9R005302
    • 0000000VE95319
    • VE9R005319
    • 0000000VE95558
    • VE9R005558
    • 0000000VE95597
    • VE9R005597
    • 0000000VE95599
    • VE9R005599
    • 0000000VE95604
    • VE9R005604X
    • 0000000VE95654
    • VE9005654
    • 0000000VE95908
    • VE9005908
Amount recalled
447 (81US, 366 OUS)

This recall covers 2 products

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

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue where the probe power surveillance settings for 4 probes (C1-5-D, C2-9-D, IC5-9-D and M5Sc-D) are incorrect. This may result in a situation where probes can overheat.

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 Jan 14, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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