HIGH

GE Medical Systems Recalls Mammography Systems Over Labeling Hazard

GE Medical Systems recalled 1,818 Senographe Pristina mammography systems on October 24, 2025. The recall affects systems due to missing or incorrect X-Ray Warning labels. This nonconformance to FDA regulations poses a high hazard risk.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 24, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
GE Medical Systems
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Some Senographe Pristina systems either have a missing or an incorrect X-Ray Warning label, which is a nonconformance to FDA Regulation 21 CFR ¿1020.30(j).

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, LLC or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: N/A

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About This Product

The Senographe Pristina system is used for screening and diagnostic mammography, essential for early detection of breast cancer. Healthcare providers rely on its proper function for accurate patient assessments.

Why This Is Dangerous

The missing or incorrect X-Ray Warning labels increase the risk of improper use, which can lead to dangerous exposure to radiation. This nonconformance to FDA regulations compromises patient safety.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may face delays in screening services and potential health risks if the devices are used without proper labeling.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number against the list of affected GTINs.
  2. Examine the device for any warning labels present.
  3. Contact your healthcare provider for verification.

Where to find product info

Model numbers and GTINs can typically be found on the device’s identification label or user manual.

What timeline to expect

Expect a realistic timeline of 4-8 weeks for processing refunds or replacements.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Contact GE Medical Systems directly for assistance.
  • Document all communications in case further action is needed.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always verify that medical devices have all necessary safety labels before use.
  • Check for current recalls on devices regularly.
  • Ensure devices are compliant with FDA regulations.

Documentation advice

Keep copies of receipts, correspondence with the manufacturer, and any other relevant documentation regarding the recall.

Product Details

The recall involves Senographe Pristina, Pristina Serena, and Pristina Serena 3D systems. A total of 1,818 units are affected, including 1,580 in the U.S. These systems were distributed in the U.S. and other countries.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 24, 2025
  • Total quantity recalled: 1,818
  • FDA classification: Class II
  • Affected models include multiple GTINs

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
GTINs: 00840682118460
00840682142052
00840682145879
00195278022745
00195278276971
+3 more
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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