Recall Z-0768-2016— GE Medical Systems, LLC

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by GE Medical Systems, LLC, initiated 2015-12-23, terminated 2016-09-07. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K142383. Product: GE Healthcare, Optima XR220amx, Mobile Digital Ready Radiographic System Designed to generate diagnostic radiographic images.. Reason: Potential safety latch mechanism failure. The safety latch, within the column that supports the horizontal arm, is a backup in the unlikely event the primary safety cable breaks. A fall of the arm assembly could result in bodily harm to a person..

Recalling firm
GE Medical Systems, LLC
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-12-23
Terminated
2016-09-07
Firm location
Waukesha, WI, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

GE Healthcare, Optima XR220amx, Mobile Digital Ready Radiographic System Designed to generate diagnostic radiographic images.

Reason for recall

Potential safety latch mechanism failure. The safety latch, within the column that supports the horizontal arm, is a backup in the unlikely event the primary safety cable breaks. A fall of the arm assembly could result in bodily harm to a person.

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