Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer, versions 5.0 SPx with PACS-IW foundation; Radiological Image...
GE Healthcare began a recall of Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer, versions 5.0 SPx with PACS-IW foundation; Radiological Image Processing System on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "GE HealthCare has become aware of an issue where images from two different patients may be contained in a single study, when stored in Centricity PACS-IW V3.7.x, Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer V5.0 and...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as software.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0139-2024
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- GE Healthcare
- Product
- Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer, versions 5.0 SPx with PACS-IW foundation; Radiological Image Processing System
- Product code
- LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
- Reason for recall
- GE HealthCare has become aware of an issue where images from two different patients may be contained in a single study, when stored in Centricity PACS-IW V3.7.x, Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer V5.0 and Centricity Universal Viewer V6.0 with PACS-IW foundation.
- Root cause tag
- software
- FDA root cause
- Software design
- Action
- GE Healthcare issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 09/14/2023 by letter. The notice explained the problem, risk to the patient, and provided two workaround options for the continued use of the instruments until the software update is ready for installation. Questions: please contact GE HealthCare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative
- Quantity in commerce
- 17 units
- Distribution
- US and Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam
- Product codes and lots
- UDI/DI none, Installed Product ID #: 100707-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558649, 1045-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558651, 1045-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19607785, 100759-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-02360986, 9842-4-Centricity Universal Viewer-19386293, 4723-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-02303576, 104648-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354806, 101272-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558671, 100713-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558259, 100713-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-01982629, 4705-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-02398923, 100512-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558264, 3727-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558421, HC3062-Centricity Universal Viewer-01462397, RU9761-UW PACS-IW UP TO 10K-02336112, ZA2533-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116577, YP3150-Centricity Universal Viewer-01639018
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0138-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0139-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0140-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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