CLASS II Device recall · Reported 13 Jul 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Magnetic Resonance System G-scan Brio recalled by Esaote S.p.A

Esaote is recalling Magnetic Resonance System G-scan Brio (, distributed in Florida, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 6 Jun 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesItem No., Unit Description and Serial No.s: 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO, 05202; 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO, 05203; 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A; 05205; 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05207; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05208; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05209; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05210; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05211; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05305; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05308
Quantity recalled11 USA; 29 OUS

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2124-2016
FDA event ID
74391
Recalling firm
Esaote, Firenze, N/A
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
6 Jun 2016
FDA classified
5 Jul 2016
Reported
13 Jul 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

6 Jun 2016Recall initiated by company
5 Jul 2016Classified by FDA+29 days
13 Jul 2016Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The device is being recalled because dynamic loading forces from larger patients can fracture the extremity portion of the patient table. Additionally, a weight limit is added to the patient seat for weight-bearing examinations.

Product as listed by the FDA

Magnetic Resonance System G-scan Brio (Part Number /Model No.101002000)

Where it was distributed

Domestic: FL, TX, OH, MN, NV; Foreign: No customers in Canada; No VA/DOD.

FloridaMinnesotaNevadaOhioTexasVirginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The device is being recalled because dynamic loading forces from larger patients can fracture the extremity portion of the patient table. Additionally, a weight limit is added to the patient seat for weight-bearing examinations.

Which lots are affected?

Item No., Unit Description and Serial No.s: 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO, 05202; 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO, 05203; 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A; 05205; 101002000, UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05207; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05208; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05209; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05210; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05211; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05305; 101002000 UNIT, G-SCAN BRIO 2.1A, 05308

Where was it sold?

Domestic: FL, TX, OH, MN, NV; Foreign: No customers in Canada; No VA/DOD.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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