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Z-1662-2014Class II

IMPAX CV Pediatric Echo Reporting, IMPAX CV Echo Measurement Import via Optical Character Recognition (OCR)...

AGFA Healthcare Corp. / initiated 2014-04-30 / Terminated / root cause: software

AGFA Corp. began a recall of IMPAX CV Pediatric Echo Reporting, IMPAX CV Echo Measurement Import via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Service IMPAX. For the creation of digital... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Failure to effectively install and test a hotfix to correct the known software defect within the IMPAX CV 7.8 SU3-OCR Service". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1662-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
AGFA Healthcare Corp.
Product
IMPAX CV Pediatric Echo Reporting, IMPAX CV Echo Measurement Import via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Service IMPAX. For the creation of digital structured reports for cardiovascular diagnostic studies such as echocardiography.
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
Failure to effectively install and test a hotfix to correct the known software defect within the IMPAX CV 7.8 SU3-OCR Service.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
AGFA Healthcare sent an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE LETTER dated April 30, 2014, to the consignee describing the problem that had occurred, the actions being taken by Agfa and the actions Agfa has required the site to perform. As part of the correction Agfa requires the consignee to review the affected reports to confirm that the data is correct. If errors are found the consignee will need to correct the data. The consignee was asked to acknowledge, via FAX-Back to 864-421-1664 or email, that the information was received and understood by the consignee. For questions the consignee was instructed to contact their local Agfa HealthCare organization at 877-777-2432. For questions regarding this recall call 864-421-1754.
Quantity in commerce
One
Distribution
Distribution to SC only
Product codes and lots
Model L9M21000 - Software versions: IMPAX CV 7.8 SU3/SU4 - OCR Service

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1662-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1662-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated