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GE Healthcare, LLC recalls SIGNA Architect - Product Usage: is a whole body magnetic resonance scanner designed to support high resolution, high si

Recalled July 21, 2021 · FDA recall Z-2053-2021 · GE Healthcare

Hazard
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of an issue on the affected products listed below where the "Patient Orientation" button may inadvertently be clicked when intending to click on the "Save RX" button. This changes the prescribed patient orientation on the system prior to running the initial 3-Plane Localizer Scan (See Figure 1 for reference to buttons.) Selecting and saving a patient orientation that does not match the patient's actual position may result in incorrectly annotated and/or flipped images. · FDA Class II
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Description

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of an issue on the affected products listed below where the "Patient Orientation" button may inadvertently be clicked when intending to click on the "Save RX" button. This changes the prescribed patient orientation on the system prior to running the initial 3-Plane Localizer Scan (See Figure 1 for reference to buttons.) Selecting and saving a patient orientation that does not match the patient's actual position may result in incorrectly annotated and/or flipped images.

Product
SIGNA Architect - Product Usage: is a whole body magnetic resonance scanner designed to support high resolution, high signal-to-noise ratio, and short scan times.
Manufacturer(s)
GE Healthcare, LLC

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

GE Healthcare, LLC recalls SIGNA Architect - Product Usage: is a whole body magnetic resonance scanner designed to support high resolution, high si | RecallWatchUSA