The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2149-2026·Announced 2026-05-20

Revolution Ascend CT scanner security vulnerability affecting AW Server

GE HealthCare is recalling Revolution Ascend computed tomography systems due to a potential security vulnerability in the AW Server used with Edison Health Link-based CT Smart Subscription. 25 units are affected nationwide.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II designation applies. The source does not report any actual security breaches, exploitations, or patient harm — only a potential vulnerability. This is a precautionary recall without evidence of realized harm.

Plain-English summary

GE Medical Systems, LLC is recalling Revolution Ascend computed tomography systems, Model Numbers 6969000-100 and 6969000-300, due to a potential security vulnerability affecting the AW Server deployed via Edison Health Link (EHL) based CT Smart Subscription. The vulnerability impacts certain Revolution Apex, Revolution Ascend, and Revolution CT systems.

Affected units were distributed nationwide in the United States. A total of 25 units are subject to this recall. The security vulnerability could potentially be exploited, which is why GE HealthCare is taking this precautionary measure.

Customers who have these systems should contact GE HealthCare for guidance on remediation measures and further information regarding this security vulnerability.

The recalled product

Product
Revolution Ascend, computed tomography, Model Numbers 6969000-100 and 6969000-300
Manufacturer
GE Medical Systems, LLC
Hazard
  • security-vulnerability

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • UDI-DI: 00840682146173

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.