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Z-1070-2013Class II

IMPAX CV Reporting Cardiac Catheterization module and IMPAX CV Outbound Reporting. Facilitates digital...

AGFA Healthcare Corp. / initiated 2013-03-15 / Terminated / root cause: software

AGFA Corp. began a recall of IMPAX CV Reporting Cardiac Catheterization module and IMPAX CV Outbound Reporting. Facilitates digital reports for catheterization, echocardiography, and... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Baseline pulmonary capillary wedge (PCW) pressure values from IMPAX CV Reporting Cardiac Catheterization module were not correctly transferring into the hospital's electronic health record (EHR) system". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1070-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
AGFA Healthcare Corp.
Product
IMPAX CV Reporting Cardiac Catheterization module and IMPAX CV Outbound Reporting. Facilitates digital reports for catheterization, echocardiography, and congenital heart disease.
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
Baseline pulmonary capillary wedge (PCW) pressure values from IMPAX CV Reporting Cardiac Catheterization module were not correctly transferring into the hospital's electronic health record (EHR) system.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
AGFA sent an "URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" letter dated March 15, 2013 to the consignees who use the IMPAX CV Reporting tool described for this issue. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the firm at 877-777-2432, referencing HQ_10020006 for questions regarding this notice.
Quantity in commerce
26
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including the states of AK, GA, IL, KY, MA, NY, NC, RI, SC, TX, and VA.
Product codes and lots
Model # L9M21000. Software versions: IMPAX CV 7.8, 7.8 SU1, 7.8 SU2 and 7.8 SU3, IMPAX CV 7.8 SU2.5 with IMPAX CV Outbound Report Stylesheet 7.8_HL

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1070-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1070-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated