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Z-1911-2019Class II

Centricity PACS Foundation Centricity PACS software product is intended for the storage, reading, diagnostic...

GE Healthcare / initiated 2019-05-16 / Terminated / root cause: design

GE Healthcare, LLC began a recall of Centricity PACS Foundation Centricity PACS software product is intended for the storage, reading, diagnostic review, analysis, annotation, distribution... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is the possibility of viewing studies directly from the Enterprise Archive or VNA with incorrect patient images because the updated series or study is not present in the archive". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1911-2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Product
Centricity PACS Foundation Centricity PACS software product is intended for the storage, reading, diagnostic review, analysis, annotation, distribution, printing, editing, and processing of digital images and data acquired from diagnostic imaging devices.
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
There is the possibility of viewing studies directly from the Enterprise Archive or VNA with incorrect patient images because the updated series or study is not present in the archive.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
On May 20, 2019, the firm, GE Healthcare, sent an " URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter date 5/20/2019 to their consignees. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: discontinue use of the UV study management functionality for study split/study info updates until a correction is available and to wait for a GE representative to contact them to arrange for the correction. 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
92 (47 US 103 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MO, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, SD, TX, and WA; and countries of : Brazil, Canada, Chile, France, French Polynesia, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Singapore, Spain and United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
UDI # 840682104807 Model # 2098268-001 Software Version CPACS 6.0 SP9, CPACS 6.0 SP9.0.1 and CPACS 6.0 SP9.0.1.5

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1911-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1910-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1911-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated