GE Healthcare, Xeleris 2 Processing & Review Workstation. The display, processing, archiving, ...

FDA Recall #Z-1164-2013 — Class II — October 6, 2011

Recall #Z-1164-2013 Date: October 6, 2011 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

GE Healthcare, Xeleris 2 Processing & Review Workstation. The display, processing, archiving, and communication of data acquired by Emission Tomography cameras used in diagnostic radiology, including procedures for planar imaging, whole body imaging, tomographic (SPECT) imaging, positron imaging by coincidence, attenuation correction, and anatomical image registration

Reason for Recall

GE Healthcare has become aware of a software issue in your Xeleris 2.1 workstation (that is used for processing Discovery 530/570 data), that may impact patient safety. On imported CT scans, Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) studies may create artifacts in attenuation corrected images. This may lead to a potential for misdiagnosis.

Recalling Firm

GE Healthcare, LLC — Waukesha, WI

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

11

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including GA, and NY; and countries of: Canada, Israel, Italy and Switzerland.

Code Information

Mfg Lot or Serial # 0000CZC7105FJM000 00000CZC827NRN000 00000CZC8283V4000 0000CZC8283V47000 0000CZC8283V72001 0000CZC8283TX5001 00000000211423001 0000CZC8161XJT000 0000CZC94154WV003 0000CZC83942HL000 0000CZC8396CC9001

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated