Discovery MR750w 3.0T Magnetic Resonance Imaging System (2018-06-06)
- Starting date:
- June 6, 2018
- Posting date:
- July 19, 2018
- 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-67260
Affected products
Discovery MR750w 3.0T Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
Reason
The following issue is being addressed by GE Healthcare File No. FMI 10908: a small area on the bore surface, which is normally accessible to the patient, can get warm enough to cause a serious burn in the event the patient touches the bore and proper padding is not used.
Affected products
Discovery MR750w 3.0T Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
Lot or serial number
00000000UA0364
00001134FMM104
663
Model or catalog number
DISCOVERY MR750W 3.0T
Companies
- Manufacturer
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GE Medical Systems LLC
3000 North Grandview Blvd
Waukesha
53188
Wisconsin
UNITED STATES