VariCam

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: 0000000010-203 0000000010-191 000003100-1829 00008125-18-18 00000000010-15 00000000010-63 00008125-16-59 000000099-4-04 00000000010-31 00000000010-82 00008125-16-70 00008125-18-09 00008125-18-16 00000000017-64 10280 00000000010-30 000003681-1803 00000000018-24 000003100-1840 000003101-1502 000003100-1744 00000000017-36 00000000016-86 00000000017-31 1065 1998 1999 000008125-1630 1008 00000000017-20 00000000017-22 00000000017-23 1804 00000000030-14 00000000030-15 00000000010-37 00000000010-44 00000000010-55 00000000030-16 00000000018-39 1704 00000ICPO50612 1697 1696 000000163-1758 00000000018-23 00000000016-73 00000000030-04 00000000010-59 00000000018-22 000003100-1760 000003100-1743 0000000010-134 000003100-1719 343 000003100-1763 61061 00000000010-04 00000000030-11 1649 00000000010-67 00000000010-45 00000000017-27 00000000017-15
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason for Recall:
A potential hazardous situation may occur if the collimator locking handle is not properly placed in the lock position and the warning circuit does not detect that the collimator is unlocked because of the patient proximity to the collimator during a clinical scan.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
completed

Product Information

Full Description:

VariCam

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: 0000000010-203 0000000010-191 000003100-1829 00008125-18-18 00000000010-15 00000000010-63 00008125-16-59 000000099-4-04 00000000010-31 00000000010-82 00008125-16-70 00008125-18-09 00008125-18-16 00000000017-64 10280 00000000010-30 000003681-1803 00000000018-24 000003100-1840 000003101-1502 000003100-1744 00000000017-36 00000000016-86 00000000017-31 1065 1998 1999 000008125-1630 1008 00000000017-20 00000000017-22 00000000017-23 1804 00000000030-14 00000000030-15 00000000010-37 00000000010-44 00000000010-55 00000000030-16 00000000018-39 1704 00000ICPO50612 1697 1696 000000163-1758 00000000018-23 00000000016-73 00000000030-04 00000000010-59 00000000018-22 000003100-1760 000003100-1743 0000000010-134 000003100-1719 343 000003100-1763 61061 00000000010-04 00000000030-11 1649 00000000010-67 00000000010-45 00000000017-27 00000000017-15

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0704-2019

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