CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 2 Oct 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Proteus XR/a (SlOK : K993090) recalled by GE Healthcare
GE Healthcare is recalling Proteus XR/a (SlOK : K993090), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Aug 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-2449-2019
- FDA event ID
- 83647
- Recalling firm
- GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 9 Aug 2019
- FDA classified
- 20 Sep 2019
- Reported
- 2 Oct 2019
- Type
- FDA Mandated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 9 Aug 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Sep 2019 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 2 Oct 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Intermittently not receiving an audible exposure indication upon completion of an exposure on the Proteus stationary radiographic system.
Product as listed by the FDA
Proteus XR/a (SlOK : K993090)
Where it was distributed
Worldwide - US Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Intermittently not receiving an audible exposure indication upon completion of an exposure on the Proteus stationary radiographic system.
Which lots are affected?
console part number 5441870) and (console spare part numbers 5462233, 5462233-R, 5761170, 5462233-H)
Where was it sold?
Worldwide - US Nationwide
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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