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Health product recall

BRIVO XR385

Starting date:
October 18, 2016
Posting date:
November 3, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-60806

Affected Products

Reason

The following issue is being addressed by GE Healthcare File No. FMI 17114: GE Healthcare has become aware of an issue with the Voltage Ratio Arc Detection (VRAD) Detectors when used during imaging in tabletop mode within a short period of time after weight is directly applied to the detector. The placing of weight on the detector can introduce image artifacts, which can result in patient exam retakes.

Affected products

BRIVO XR385

Lot or serial number
  • BRIVO XR385
Model or catalog number
  • 000A1E4CN077P1
  • 000A1E4CN077R2
  • 000A1E5AN059K1
Companies
Manufacturer
GE Hualun Medical Systems Co. Ltd.
No.1 Yong Chang North Road,, Beijing Economic Technological, Development Zone,
Beijing
100176
CHINA