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GE HealthCare Millenium MPR Gamma Camera Recalled for 292 Units Worldwide in 2025

GE HealthCare recalled 292 Millenium MPR dual-head gamma cameras worldwide after discovering some units past End of Guaranteed Service may have been transported without adequate detector support. This can place excessive stress on detector mounting and could result in a detector fall with life-threatening injury. Healthcare facilities should stop using the devices immediately and follow recall PIN

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 12, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
GE HealthCare
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

GE HealthCare has become aware that certain Nuclear Medicine systems that are past the End of Guaranteed Service could have been transported or relocated without adequate detector support. This could result in excessive stress being applied to the detector mounting mechanisms, compromising their integrity. If this occurs, it can potentially result in a detector fall and lead to life-threatening bodily injury.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The Millenium MPR is a dual-head gamma camera used in nuclear medicine for cardiac imaging. Hospitals rely on these devices for myocardial perfusion imaging and similar procedures.

Why This Is Dangerous

If moved without proper detector mounting support, detector mounting could fail. A detector fall could cause life-threatening injuries to patients or staff.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the notice.

Real-World Impact

Hospitals and clinics with affected units must halt use and follow the recall instructions. The recall could disrupt imaging services and require equipment inspection or replacement.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Confirm the device is a Millenium MPR dual-head gamma camera.
  2. Assume all serial numbers are affected per the distribution note.
  3. Immediately stop using the device.

Where to find product info

Refer to the manufacturer's recall letter and the FDA enforcement page for Z-0299-2026. Check device labels for model information.

What timeline to expect

Remedies and replacement instructions will be communicated by GE HealthCare via letter; no general timeline is provided.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to the hospital risk management or biomedical engineering department.
  • Contact GE HealthCare through official channels for guidance.
  • If needed, report to the appropriate regional health authority.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Review and reinforce transport and relocation procedures for detector-based systems.
  • Verify service status before moving any nuclear medicine equipment.
  • Maintain up-to-date end-of-service assessments and service contracts.

Documentation advice

Keep the recall letter, model and serial information, and all communications with GE HealthCare. Document any actions taken and dates.

Product Details

Product: Millenium MPR dual-head gamma camera. Model numbers: All serial numbers in distribution. Sold worldwide through medical distributors. When sold: Unknown. Price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 292 units recalled worldwide
  • All serial numbers in distribution affected
  • End-of-guaranteed-service status cited as context
  • background

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
FALLCRUSHINGOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Millenium MPR
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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