Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for SIGNA Premier magnetic resonance scanner, model 5748519. by GE Healthcare, LLC. Reason: Under rare conditions, SIGNA Premier gradient coils could result in elevated acoustic noise during scanning. After prolonged periods of elevated acou.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-1430-2022
Action Date
2022-07-27
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
SIGNA Premier magnetic resonance scanner, model 5748519.
Lot/Code Info: SIGNA Premier GTINs: 00840682135269 and 00195278010797
Quantity Affected: 52
Reason for Recall
Under rare conditions, SIGNA Premier gradient coils could result in elevated acoustic noise during scanning. After prolonged periods of elevated acoustic noise, this could potentially lead to hearing loss.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, MI, MN, NY, and WI. There was government distribution but no military distribution. The countries of China, France, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Norway, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2022-06-24
Company
Waukesha, WI
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 176 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.
GE Healthcare, LLC has 104 FDA actions in our database, including 104 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (GE Healthcare, LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does GE Healthcare, LLC have FDA actions?
GE Healthcare, LLC has 104 FDA actions in our database, including 104 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1430-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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