Class II — GE Healthcare, LLC
| Recalling firm | GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 50 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | GE has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to the incorrect calculation of the pulsatility index value (PIV) for venous flow measurements associated with obstetric reporting of the GE ViewPoint 6 system. The ViewPoint calculated Doppler PIV for veins could be incorrect. An incorrect calculation of the ductus venosus PIV could lead to false high risk for trisomy 13, 18, and 21, |
| Product | GE Ultrasound ViewPoint 6. Product Usage: ViewPoint is intended to be used in medical practices and in clinical departments and serves the purposes of diagnostic interpretation of images, electronic documentation of examinations in the form of text and images and generation of medical reports primarily for diagnostic ultrasound. ViewPoint provides the user the ability to including images, drawings, and charts into medical reports. ViewPoint is designed to accept, transfer, display, calculate, store and process medical images and data, and enables the user to measure and annotate the imag… |
| Quantity | 225 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including Puerto Rico and the countries of: ANDORRA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, ESTONIA, FINLAND, GERMANY, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAQ, ITALY, JAPAN, KUWAIT, MALAYSIA, Norway, OMAN, PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, OCCUPIED, POLAND, PORTUGAL, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, S… |
| Initiated | 2013-08-07 |
| Classified | 2013-08-27 |
| Terminated | 2014-04-25 |
| Recall number | Z-2098-2013 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — GE Healthcare, LLC (Z-2098-2013).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/65880/
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