Recall Z-2470-2015 ยท LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
GE Healthcare
Centricity Universal Viewer Product Usage: The Centricity Universal Viewer Version 6.0 software is a picture archiving and communications system, a device that provides one or more capabilities relating to the acceptance, transfer, display, storage, and digital processing of medical images. Its hardware components may include workstations, digitizers, communications devices, computers, video mon
| Date | Aug 27, 2015 (initiated Aug 11, 2015) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Images from the Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer and Centricity Universal Viewer may be missing when a system parameter MapRoute is set to a value greater than 1. |
| Root cause | Software design (manufacturing process) |
| Action | The firm sent out an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated 8/11/2015 to all affected customers. Letter states that No User activity required. GE Healthcare has completed a remote inspection of your system and found that this system parameter is currently set to the default setting of 1. The firm will correct all affected systems by a providing software update. The letter also states that if the customer has any questions they should call GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or their local service representative. |
| Quantity | 26 systems |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - U.S. nationwide in the states of: AK, CA, CO, DE, FL, HI, ID, NY, PA, SD, TN and TX; France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Northern Ireland (UK), Panama, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Turkey, UAE and Uruguay. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
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