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Health product recall

GEM Flex Coil and Interface P-Connector (2016-02-15)

Starting date:
February 15, 2016
Posting date:
February 22, 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-57206

Affected Products

  1. GEM FLEX COIL 3.0T RECEIVE ONLY
  2. GEM FLEX INTERFACE 16CH FIXED, 3.0T P-CONNECTOR

Reason

Part of the cable assembly may overheat when the device is used. Rarely this could result in minor burn injury in case of prolonged direct skin contact with the overheating part. There have been no injuries reported as a result of this issue.

Affected products

  1. GEM FLEX COIL 3.0T RECEIVE ONLY

Lot or serial number

0000033-4-0044
0000034-4-0037
0000040-4-0033
033-4-0277
033-4-0314
034-4-0255
034-4-0296
040-4-0020
040-4-0275
040-4-0315

Model or catalog number

NC033000
NC034000
NC040000

Companies
Manufacturer
Neocoil
N27 W23910A PAUL ROAD
PEWAUKEE
Wisconsin
UNITED STATES

B. GEM FLEX INTERFACE 16CH FIXED, 3.0T P-CONNECTOR

Lot or serial number

000032E-4-0041
032E-4-0330
032E-4-0336
032E-4-0394

Model or catalog number

NC032004

Companies
Manufacturer
Neocoil
N27 W23910A PAUL ROAD
PEWAUKEE
Wisconsin
UNITED STATES