GE Inspection Technologies, LP recalls GE Inspection Technologies Blade|line Industrial Cabinet X-ray system

Recall date

June 28, 2017

Source

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

Recall number

Z-2777-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

GE Inspection Technologies, LP

Sold / distributed

US Distribution to the states of : AL, SC, OH, MI, PA, and Internationally to Germany and Singapore

Why it was recalled

GE Inspection Technologies, LP determined that the Blade|line cabinet x-ray system fails to comply with the cabinet x-ray performance standards emission limit of 0.5 milliRoentgen in one hour (21 CFR ¿ 1020.40(c)(1)(i)) underneath the bottom center of the system. The crawl space affected by the excess emission is approximately 22 inches high, normally covered by decorative panels, and is not intended to be accessed.

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

What was recalled

GE Inspection Technologies Blade|line Industrial Cabinet X-ray system