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Health product recall

1.5T SIGNA HDX MR SYSTEM - MAIN UNIT (2015-07-16)

Starting date:
July 16, 2015
Posting date:
July 29, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-54448

Affected Products

A.1.5T SIGNA HDX MR SYSTEM - MAIN UNIT

Reason

A gradient cable in the ACGD cabinet may be missing a spacer that prevents connecting the gradient cable terminals in the wrong polarity on X gradient amplifier. This could cause images to be flipped left-right with incorrect orientation annotation.

Affected products

A.1.5T SIGNA HDX MR SYSTEM - MAIN UNIT

 

Lot or serial number

282692MR3

HDMR3905

Model or catalog number

M3335J

Companies
Manufacturer

GE Medical Systems, LLC

3000 North Grandview Blvd.

Waukesha

53188

Alabama

UNITED STATES