Reported Jul 9, 2014 · Terminated

GE Healthcare, Proteus XR/a. Proteus XR/a Intended Use: Is intended for use in generating radiographic images of human…

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, Proteus XR/a
  • Proteus XR/a Intended UseIs intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy in all general purpose diagnostic procedures. This device is not intended for mammographic applications
Lot codes and dates
  • Mfg Lot or Serial # System ID

    2,427 of 2,427 codes

    • 00000023354HL4
    • 804289HDFER
    • 00000017868HL1
    • 801268ER
    • 00000024445HL9
    • 804747DHPER
    • 00000018247HL7
    • 972596PER3
    • 00000021176HL3
    • 804541ER
    • 00000018523HL1
    • 408977ER3
    • 00000019915HL8
    • 772468ER1
    • 00000018898HL7
    • 813571ERPRO
    • 00000018576HL9
    • 850747GCER
    • 00000024536HL5
    • 904391RAD1
    • 00000019171HL8
    • 561395RAD
    • 00000020749HL8
    • 773282TOMO8
    • 00000034015HL8
    • 847316PROER1
    • 00000012567HL4
    • 502868RAD2
    • 00000017199HL1
    • 972596OPRAD1
    • 00000017648HL7
    • 405271UPX1
    • 00000032656HL1
    • 407518PR1
    • 00000041533HL1
    • 580249SPRO2
    • 00000022569HL8
    • 614868PRO4
    • 00000012718HL3
    • 706257SFP
    • 00000020559HL1
    • 770748PER
    • 00000033658HL6
    • 704783PRO1
    • 00000019846HL5
    • 423493ER
    • 00000031607HL5
    • 605342RAD
    • 00000012703HL5
    • 915573RAD1
    • 00000012705HL0
    • 915573RAD2
    • 00000020034HL5
    • 410392R3
    • 00000022299HL2
    • 706554MSR1
    • 00000003188HL2
    • 901722RAD1
    • 00000019209HL6
    • 718780RAD1
Amount recalled
3460

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 become aware of a potential safety issue due to a collimator installation error during a service maintenance activity involving the Proteus XR/a and Revolution XR/d X-ray imaging systems. . There was a reported incident of a collimator fall which caused a serious patient injury.

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 May 6, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:35 PM UTC

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