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Z-0374-2019Class II

Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer version 5.0.x with PACS-IW foundation displays medical images...

GE Healthcare / initiated 2018-10-11 / Terminated / root cause: software

GE Healthcare, LLC began a recall of Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer version 5.0.x with PACS-IW foundation displays medical images (including mammograms) and data from various imaging... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Synchronization failure". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0374-2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Product
Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer version 5.0.x with PACS-IW foundation displays medical images (including mammograms) and data from various imaging sources.
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
Synchronization failure
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
On October 12, 2018 GE Healthcare send recall notification to all their consignees with the following instructions; If you do not use a Diagnostic viewer (e.g. Centricity Universal Viewer Zero Footprint Client or any 3rd party dicom viewer) connected directly to the same Centricity EA to display images for diagnostic purposes, your system is not affected by the safety issue. If you do use a Diagnostic viewer (e.g. Centricity Universal Viewer Zero Footprint Client or any 3rd party dicom viewer) connected directly to the same Centricity EA to display images for diagnostic purposes, please contact GE Healthcare service representative immediately. GE Healthcare will assist you in determining if your system is affected and, if necessary, will assist you with a solution to confirm that study updates are made in the Enterprise Archive, until GE Healthcare can install a correction on your system. GE Healthcare will provide a correction that will be installed by a GE service engineer. A GE Healthcare representative will contact you to arrange for the correction. This activity will be performed at no cost to you. Contact Information If you have any questions or concerns regarding this notification, please contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.
Quantity in commerce
13
Distribution
CA, CO, DE, FL, HI, NY, OK, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI, and WV Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and Turkey.
Product codes and lots
102062-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558650/1-357058918; 102406-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558667/1-640193933; 102406-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558669/1-598891571; 102747-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558673 /1-626086029; 103246-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558668 / 1-681512983; 11580-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558646 / 1-417869653; 2403-7-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558347 1-283597082; 269338-Centricity Universal Viewer-01453050 /HCIT4331279PIW; 4284-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558672 / 1-308060186; 4424-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-01474435 / CONCORDIM01474435; Installation tracked via System ID. / HCIT4216808PIW; Installation tracked via System ID. / 2UA443117XAW; and X13479-Centricity Universal Viewer-00043936 / X1347906 / X1347909.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0374-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0374-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0375-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated