# FDA recall Z-3279-2018

> **GE Medical Systems, LLC** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-06-06.

## Product

Discovery MR750w Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System labeled as the following product name sold under:    Product Name (Model Number):    A. 3.0T MR750 32CH (911000-3);    B. 3.0T MR750W (5911000-3, 5481490-2, 5499460-7, 5499460-10, 5373011-3, 5352293, 5911000-3);    C. 3.0T MR750W GEM (5499460-10, 5481490-2);    D. 3.0T MR750W GEM ENAB (5911000-3);    E. 3.0T MR750W GEM ENABLED (5352293, 5481490-2, 5481490-2, 5396469-3, 2394952-100, 5911000-3,            5373011-3);    F. 3.0T MR750W GEM ENABLED PLU (5352293);    G. 3.0T MR750W GEM ENABLED PLUS (5352293, 5499460-10);    H. 3.0T MR750W W GEM (5352293, 5911000-3);    I. 3.0T MR750W WITH GEM (5481490-2, 5911000-3);     J. 3-0T MR750 32 CHANNEL (5352293);    K. 3-0T MR750W FUTURE GEM CAPABLE (5352293, 5911000-3, 5499460-7);    L. 3-0T MR750W GEM (5495558, 5352293);    M. 3-0T MR750W GEM ENABLED (5911000-3, 5352293, 2394952-100, 5481490-2, 5499460-7, 5373011-3, 5495558, 5481490, 5396469-3, 5481490-3);    N. 3-0T MR750W GEM ENABLED PL

## Reason for recall

GE Medical Systems has discovered a small area on the bore surface of the Discovery MR750w Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System, normally accessible to the patient, can get warm enough to cause a serious burn in the event the patient touches the bore and proper padding is not used.

## Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and in the states of AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, US, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY.    and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Guam, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, (Republic of), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand,   Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, and Vietnam.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-3279-2018
- **Recalling firm:** GE Medical Systems, LLC
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-06-06
- **Report date:** 2018-10-03
- **Termination date:** 2022-05-27

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Waukesha, WI, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-3279-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-3279-2018. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-3279-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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