GE Healthcare recalls PET Discovery LS

Recall date

July 17, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-2802-2015

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

GE Healthcare

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and to the countries of : ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHINA, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, HUNGRY, INDIA, INDONESIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, MEXICO, NORWAY, POLAND, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SOUTH A…

Why it was recalled

Potential for expulsion of the Power Supply on Lightspeed CT scanner or Discovery ST PET CT or Discovery LS PET CT scanner.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

PET Discovery LS