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Health product recall

Prestige SI Multi Purpose R/F Remote Controlled System

Starting date:
November 22, 2016
Posting date:
January 6, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-61640

Reason

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to a Distar CRT monitor that has fallen off the monitor suspension related to product aging. A fall of a CRT monitor could result in a serious injury to a patient or operator.

Affected products

Prestige SI Multi Purpose R/F Remote Controlled System

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

S13001DP

Companies

Manufacturer
GE Healthcare
P.O. BOX 414
Milwaukee
53201
Wisconsin
UNITED STATES