Reported Sep 19, 2012 · Terminated

Optima XR220amx Mobile general purpose radiographic imaging of the human head and body.

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?

  • Optima XR220amx Mobile general purpose radiographic imaging of the human head and body.
Lot codes and dates
  • Part Numbers
    • 5555000-3
    • 5555000-4
    • 5555000-5
    • 5555000-6
Amount recalled
254 total in the US

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Software issue: a violation of 21 CFR 1020.31(a). After an image is taken, when the user selects and clears an additionally displayed screen the system inhibit is also cleared, allowing the user to take an exposure without the technique factors being displayed.

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 10, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:23 PM UTC

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