OEC IT3000; IT2500 (EnTrak); IT2500 Plus (EnTrak Plus); IT3500 (InstaTrak); IT3500 Plus (InstaTra...

FDA Recall #Z-2251-2012 — Class I — June 22, 2009

Recall #Z-2251-2012 Date: June 22, 2009 Classification: Class I Status: Terminated

Product Description

OEC IT3000; IT2500 (EnTrak); IT2500 Plus (EnTrak Plus); IT3500 (InstaTrak); IT3500 Plus (InstaTrak Plus); ConneCTstat; and ConneCTstat Plus picture archiving and communications systems. The systems are an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is intended for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgical technique. The system provides a reference to rigid anatomical structures such as sinus, skull, long bone, or vertebra, which are visible on medical images such as CT, MRI, or X-ray.

Reason for Recall

GE Healthcare Surgery had discovered that using the Inverted Headset Placement is not a validated configuration with the IT 3000, 2500, 2500 plus, 3500, 3500 plus, ConneCTstat, and ConneCTstat Plus Surgical Navigation equipment.

Recalling Firm

GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc — Salt Lake City, UT

Classification

Class I — Reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

768 units

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of India, Japan, Canada, Switzerland, Italy, United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, Hong Kong, France, and Denmark.

Code Information

All serial numbers.

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated