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Due to complaints, loupe nose pads containing nickel may cause an allergic reaction.
Tourniquet cuff flange may become detached from the bladder. If leak occurs during the procedure, there may be risk of hemorrhage, resulting in blood loss greater than expected. Other serious risks include cerebral hypotension and cardiovascular collapse and arrest, risking stroke or death. Specific to IVRA, patient toxicity may also occur due to rapid systemic absorption of anesthetics.
GE HealthCare has become aware of a non-conformance to 21 CFR 1020.30 (k) in certain OEC 9800 and OEC 9900 Elite C-arm Systems. Specifically, impacted systems are missing the full layer of lead tape in the collimator covers, which will lead to a small increase in radiation exposure to the patient and/or operator. The missing lead tape is not detectable by the user.