Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography System, Model: uMI 550, Material Number: 88000057 -
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. began a recall of Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography System, Model: uMI 550, Material Number: 88000057 - Product Usage: This system is intended to be operated... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "In affected software version, of Positron emission tomography and computed tomography system, the CT Hounsfield unit curve may not display in real time when using the bolus tracking protocol with the tracker scan...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2819-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.
- Product
- Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography System, Model: uMI 550, Material Number: 88000057 - 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
- In affected software version, of Positron emission tomography and computed tomography system, the CT Hounsfield unit curve may not display in real time when using the bolus tracking protocol with the tracker scan function. If this occurs, the subsequent clinical scanning protocols will need to be started manually, which may effect image enhancement, and may result in patient rescan.
- Root cause tag
- software
- FDA root cause
- Software design
- Action
- On March 26, 2020, Customer Notification Letters were emailed to customers. The recalling firm has released a software hotfix to address the issue for the affected products. The corrective action of on-site upgrade will be provided free of charge. For further questions, feel free to contact the Customer Contact Center at (855) 221-1552 (toll free) or (832) 699-2799 (direct).
- Quantity in commerce
- 3
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution including in the state of TX.
- Product codes and lots
- UDI: 06971576832026, Software Version: R001.3.0.0.750505, Serial Numbers: 200017, 200023, 200024
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2819-2020 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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