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Z-1708-2020Class II

Positron Emission Tomograpy and Computed Tomography System, Model: uMI 550, with software version...

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. / initiated 2019-08-26 / Terminated / root cause: software

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. began a recall of Positron Emission Tomograpy and Computed Tomography System, Model: uMI 550, with software version R001.3.0.0.750505, Rx Only, CE 0197, UDI: (01)06971576832026... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Potential sporadic software bugs in R001.3.0.0.750505 software version may cause an issue with the PET acquisition raw data causing reconstruction problems during PET/CT scanning and could possibly cause rescans of...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1708-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.
Product
Positron Emission Tomograpy and Computed Tomography System, Model: uMI 550, with software version R001.3.0.0.750505, Rx Only, CE 0197, UDI: (01)06971576832026 - Product Usage: This system is intended to be operated by qualified healthcare professionals to assist in the detection, localization, diagnosis, staging, restaging, treatment planning and treatment response evaluation for diseases and disorders in, but not limit to, oncology, cardiology and neurology.
Product code
KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Reason for recall
Potential sporadic software bugs in R001.3.0.0.750505 software version may cause an issue with the PET acquisition raw data causing reconstruction problems during PET/CT scanning and could possibly cause rescans of patients with additional dose.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
On August 26, 2019, the firm emailed consignee an "Customer Notification" recall letter. In addition to informing consignees about the recall letter, the notification ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. If the user finds that PET reconstruction failing, the PET should be rescanned immediately to complete a new reconstruction. 2. If this occurs, please contact the UIH Solutions (UIHS) customer Contact Center at telephone numbers (855) 221-1552 (toll free) or (832) 699-2799 (direct) to report the issue.
Quantity in commerce
2 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the state TX.
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers: 200017 and 200023

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1708-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1708-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated