Recall Z-1665-2014 ยท LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
GE Healthcare
The Centricity PACS Workstation is intended for use as a primary diagnostic and analysis tool for diagnostic images by trained healthcare professional, including radiologists, physicians, technologists, clinicians, and nurses. It is also intended for use as a clinical review workstation throughout the healthcare facility. The workstation interface provides the user with a means to display, manipul
| Date | May 28, 2014 (initiated Apr 3, 2014) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | It has been identified that in a reject image workflow where multiple studies are simultaneously opened on the Centricity PACS RA1000 workstation and images are rejected from the active displayed study, images for the previously displayed study may also be rejected. The issue can occur with a previously displayed study that remains open in the background. If one or more, but not all, images in |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated April 3, 2014 was sent to all direct accounts. The letter included instruction to customers to use until the permanent fix for this issue is deployed: 1) Check to see if the DelRejImg task is active and running. a) Log into CA Tool. b) From the Navigation menu, select System Monitor. c) From the pull down menu, select Dbase Maintenance. d) Scroll to the DelRejImg task (this list is alphabetical). e) Review the Task Status. Possible statuses are IDLE or SUSPEND f) If the task status is set to SUSPEND The task is not running. g) If the task is set |
| Quantity | 297 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV, and the countries of Australia, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K043415 | CENTRICITY PACS SYSTEM Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies, Jan 21, 2005 |