Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

GE Healthcare Optima CT540. The systems are intended for head Recalled by GE Healthcare Japan Corporation Due to GE Healthcare has identified that some CT systems...

Date: April 27, 2018
Company: GE Healthcare Japan Corporation
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 Japan Corporation directly.

Affected Products

GE Healthcare Optima CT540. The systems are intended for head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications.Sold under the following product names: BEIJING CT OPTIMA 540, BEIJING OPTIMA, BEIJING OPTIMA 540, BEIJING OPTIMA 540 ASIR, CT BEIJING OPTIMA 540, CT BEIJING OPTIMA 540 ASIR, CT GOLDSEAL OPTIMA 540, CT OPTIMA 540, CT OPTIMA 540 ASIR, CT OPTIMA CT540 TANG BEIJING, DISCOVERY 670 3/8 MEA PRO, HINO OPTIMA 540, HINO OPTIMA 540 ASIR, HINO OPTIMA 540 ASIR, OPTIMA 540, OPTIMA 540 ASIR, OPTIMA 540 MOBILE BEIJING, OPTIMA CT540, OPTIMA CT540 32 SLICES, OPTIMA CT540 ASIR, OPTIMA CT540 BJG SKD RUSSIA, Optima CT540 Gantry Top Asm with Rating Plate,SGB tube and CJ cover, Optima CT540 Gantry Top Asm with Rating Plate,SGB tube and CJ cover for Hino, OPTIMA CT540 TANG, OPTIMA CT540 TANG BEIJING, OPTIMA CT540 TANG HINO

Quantity: 4,007 devices total (products 1, 2, 3)

Why Was This Recalled?

GE Healthcare has identified that some CT systems may have a damaged cable that can expose 120VAC to Service Engineers working inside the gantry.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About GE Healthcare Japan Corporation

GE Healthcare Japan Corporation has 4 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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