Rappel de Vivid E9 Ultrasound Systems, software versions 113.0.1 to 113.0.5 when used with probes C1-5-D, C2-9-D, IC-5-9-D and M5Sc-DARTG Number: 146317

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par GE Healthcare Australia Pty Ltd.

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Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    RC-2014-RN-00411-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class II
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2014-04-04
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Source de l'événement
    DHTGA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    Ge healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue where the probe power surveillance settings for 4 probes (c1-5-d, c2-9-d, ic5-9-d and m5sc-d) are incorrect. this may result in a situation where probes can overheat. if a certain specific hardware failure occurs on the vivid e9 transmitter board (gtx192) this may, in combination with the incorrect power surveillance settings mentioned above, result in an overheating of the probe surface on the listed probes. no overheating of the probes listed above has been reported.
  • Action
    GE is requesting their customers to cease using the IC5-9-D probe until the systems have been corrected. If any other prodes are observed to be over heating customers should discontinue using the Vivid E9 system and contact GE immediately.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Vivid E9 Ultrasound Systems, software versions 113.0.1 to 113.0.5 when used with probes C1-5-D, C2-9-D, IC-5-9-D and M5Sc-DARTG Number: 146317
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer