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Z-1349-2008

Agfa IMPAX CardioVascular Suite Results Management Nuclear Reporting Module, Outbound Report, Model/Catalog...

AGFA Healthcare Corp. / initiated 2008-02-22 / Terminated / root cause: software

AGFA Corp. began a recall of Agfa IMPAX CardioVascular Suite Results Management Nuclear Reporting Module, Outbound Report, Model/Catalog No.: L7W1P, Software Versions: 2.04.17, 2.04.19 and... on . The reason FDA records is "Reporting Differences: The Outbound Report software produces an Outbound Report (text version) which does not contain all the clinical content elements present in the PDF version of the report, also generated on the...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1349-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
AGFA Healthcare Corp.
Product
Agfa IMPAX CardioVascular Suite Results Management Nuclear Reporting Module, Outbound Report, Model/Catalog No.: L7W1P, Software Versions: 2.04.17, 2.04.19 and 2.04.20, AGFA HealthCare, Westerly, RI
Product code
LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Reason for recall
Reporting Differences: The Outbound Report software produces an Outbound Report (text version) which does not contain all the clinical content elements present in the PDF version of the report, also generated on the Nuclear Cardiology Reporting Module.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
All five (5) sites utilizing this product were notified about the issue directly via telephone. An "Urgent Safety Notice" was sent via FED-EX to all the sites using the product on February 22, 2008. The letter describes the potential issue and mitigation. The recalling firm will also visit each site and make configuration changes to resolve this issue.
Quantity in commerce
5 units
Distribution
Nationwide to five hospitals in DC, NY, OH, TN, and VA.
Product codes and lots
Software Versions: 2.04.17, 2.04.19 and 2.04.20.