Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

CT LightSpeed 16 and Discovery ST Pet/CT DST. Catalogue # Recalled by GE Healthcare Due to GE Healthcare has become aware that 3 bolts...

Date: April 22, 2015
Company: GE Healthcare
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact GE Healthcare directly.

Affected Products

CT LightSpeed 16 and Discovery ST Pet/CT DST. Catalogue # 2339985. Designed to be a head and whole body CT scanner utilizing a new solid state detector.

Quantity: 4 USA

Why Was This Recalled?

GE Healthcare has become aware that 3 bolts that secure a power supply to the rotating side of the gantry were over-torqued on certain Lightspeed 16 CT scanner or PET/CT DST Scanner.. In the unlikely event that the component becomes loose on the CT gantry during operation, it could result in serious bodily injury if the component were expelled. There were no incidents or injuries reported as a res

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 3 states: FL, MN, TX

Affected (3 states)Not affected

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report