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Z-1269-2024Class II

Synapse PACS - Version 7.1.000US

FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation / initiated 2024-01-10 / Open, Classified / root cause: software

FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation began a recall of Synapse PACS - Version 7.1.000US on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Measurements on a Secondary Capture 2D image, that does not have pixel spacing in the DICOM header, when combined with a Breast Tomo Series results in incorrect measurements". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1269-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation
Product
Synapse PACS - Version 7.1.000US
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
Measurements on a Secondary Capture 2D image, that does not have pixel spacing in the DICOM header, when combined with a Breast Tomo Series results in incorrect measurements.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters were sent to customers January 26, 2024. In an abundance of caution, FUJIFILM is recommending that customer/end users take one of the following actions until the correction is applied: 1. To not perform measurements on Secondary Capture Images that are displayed together with Breast Tomo Images. 2. Ensure Secondary Capture Image has valid pixel spacing values using the DICOM Header Tool. Please complete and return the Field Action Verification Form attached on page 3 of this communication. Providing the response with the information requested is essential for ensuring appropriate action is taken. Please contact our field action coordinator, Kotei Aoki, via phone at 765-246-2931 or email at [email protected], if you have any further questions regarding this field action. Please keep a copy of this letter with your instructions for use.
Quantity in commerce
3 Units (3 US)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide, including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, Portugal, Qatar, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Software Version: 7.1.000US, UDI: (01)854904006008(10)0701000US

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1269-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1268-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1269-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1270-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1271-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1272-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1273-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated