medical Class II Updated 2018-04-25

GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL recalls GE Healthcare Lunar: a) DPX NT, Model Numbers: LU8230, LU4

Recalled Product

GE Healthcare Lunar: a) DPX NT, Model Numbers: LU8230, LU40338, LU42357, LU42369 b) DPX MD+, Model Numbers: LU8230, LU40338, LU40352 Provides an estimate of BMD (Bone Marrow Density) at the lumbar spine and proximal femur regions. This BMD value can then be compared to a reference population at the sole discretion of the physician.


Hazard / Issue

Under certain conditions, when using DICOM Worklist along with DICOM MPPS, a report for a bone density exam may be sent to PACS with the incorrect patient information in the DICOM header. The correct patient information will be listed on the DICOM report image; however, the report may appear under a different patients name in the PACS.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: a) DPX NT, Model Numbers: LU8230, LU40338, LU42357, LU42369 b) DPX MD+, Model Numbers: LU8230, LU40338, LU40352
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