GE OEC 9800, OEC FluoroTrak 9800 Plus, OEC 9800 Plus, OEC 9800MD, OEC 9900 Elite User manual

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GE OEC 9800, OEC FluoroTrak 9800 Plus, OEC 9800 Plus, OEC 9800MD, OEC 9900 Elite User manual

GE Healthcare

Pete McCabe

President and CEO

GE Healthcare, Surgery

384 Wright Brothers Drive

Salt Lake City, Utah 84116

U.S.A.

Pete.mccabe@med.ge.com

Certified Mail Return Receipt Requested

URGENT RECALL NOTICE

PLEASE TAKE ACTION TO INFORM ALL USERS OF THE RELEVENT SYSTEM (S) OF

THESE ISSUES AND HOW TO ADDRESS THEM

February 28, 2007

 

To:

Director/Manager of Radiology

Subject:

Product Safety Issues

Affected Products:

OEC® 9800, OEC® FluoroTrak 9800 Plus, OEC® 9800 Plus, OEC® 9800MD

 

Motorized C-arm System, OEC® 9900 Elite, OEC®, 9900 EliteMD Motorized C-

 

arm System, OEC® 9900 EliteNAV, OEC® 8800 C-arm System

Our records indicate that your facility has one or more of the following GEHC OEC products:

OEC® 9800

OEC® FluoroTrak 9800 PlusOEC® 9800 Plus

OEC® 9800MD Motorized C-arm SystemOEC® 9900 Elite

OEC® 9900 EliteMD Motorized C-arm SystemOEC® 9900 EliteNAV

OEC® 8800 System

GE Healthcare Surgery has identified two (2) potential safety issues with the systems listed above that have had either the x ray tube and/or the collimator replaced.

GEHC Surgery has identified two issues with the systems listed above that have had either the x ray tube and/or the collimator replaced. If your facility is receiving this notification our records indicate that your OEC® 9800, OEC® FluoroTrak 9800 Plus, OEC® 9800 Plus, OEC® 9800MD Motorized C-arm System, OEC® 9900 Elite, OEC® 9900 EliteMD Motorized C-arm System, OEC® 9900 EliteNAV, OEC® 8800, System may be affected by one or both of these issues.

The possible improper replacement of either the collimator or x ray tube may have resulted in a compromising of the beam limiting provisions on your system, therefore a potential exists for less effective

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