GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1395-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

GE Healthcare: a) Prodigy, Model Numbers: LU7248, LU8905, LU40427, LU40431, LU40626, LU40637, LU40626, LU40637, LU42021, LU42025, LU41730, LU41734, LU42344, LU42365 b) Prodigy Advanced, Model Numbers: LU42361, LU42397 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.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 16, 2018

Date Posted: April 25, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1395-2018

Event ID: 79710

Reason for Recall:

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.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 303 units

Code Information:

a) Prodigy, Model Numbers: LU7248, LU8905, LU40427, LU40431, LU40626, LU40637, LU40626, LU40637, LU42021, LU42025, LU41730, LU41734, LU42344, LU42365 b) Prodigy Advanced, Model Numbers: LU42361, LU42397

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and to the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Norway, Poland, Portugal , Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab, United Kingdom and Venezuela.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated