ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2332-2012 ยท JQP Calculator/Data Processing Module, For Clinical Use

Sunquest Information Systems, Inc.

Sunquest Laboratory Sunquest Laboratory is intended for use by professionals working in a clinical laboratory. Sunquest Laboratory is intended for use only by professionals who have received extensive training in the use of the software. Sunquest Laboratory is controlled via userdefined security levels, which allow the laboratories to manage data security and integrity. The system is marketed as

DateSep 7, 2012 (initiated Mar 15, 2012)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSunquest is recalling Sunquest Laboratory versions 6.1.0125 through 6.1.0139, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 7.0, and 7.0.1 because when the Windows-based merge application is used and the "Event merge across patients" option is used, a receiving system (for example a HIS or CoPath system) may interpret the event merge as a full patient merge. This occurs because a trigger from the Laboratory system for the event
Root causeSoftware design
ActionThe firm, Sunquest, sent an "Urgent- Product Safety Notice: PSN-12-02" dated March 15, 2012 to all their customers who purchased the Sunquest Laboratory versions 6.1.0125 through 6.1.0139, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 7.0, and 7.0.1. The notice described the product, the problems and the actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to request the software correction by creating a Case via the Client Support webpage at: www.sunquestinfo.com/supportweb. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Client support at (877) 239-6337 for US and Canadian Sites and at +44 (0) 161 335 0562 for internati
Quantity126 sites
DistributionWorldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: England, United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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