GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential issue with routine head scans on your Revolution CT scanner. A potential hazardous situation can occur during a routine head scan with possible artifacts that may emulate pathology between the brain tissue and bone in the head images. No injuries have been reported to date related to this issue.
Brilliance Big Bore- An anomaly was identified with software version 2.0 tumor localization application when printing work sheets. this causes information regarding relative locations of marked regions of interest on the patient work sheets to be incorrect and may cause mistreatment.
TFNA nails may have the locking mechanism too close to the top of the nail. This may 1. Prevent the cannulated connecting screw from fully tightening the insertion handle to the nail resulting in a loose or toggling nail in the handle. Or 2. Cause the bottom of the cannulated connecting screw to tighten against the top of the locking mechanism preventing advancement of the locking mechanism.
Boston Scientific Corp. initiated a voluntary recall of specific lots of the EndoVive One Step Button, including the Decompression Tube and Low Profile Replacement Button devices because they may contain decompression tube adapters with a protrusion that could impede its ability to be introduced or removed from the PEG Button.
A software defect may cause incorrect medication order change. If the user decides to edit the order prior to electronic signature AND selects the return to Previous Screen function, the previously selected medication is replaced with whatever medication is in the number one spot on the complete medication list. At the stage where the order is signed, the medication displayed may be incorrect.