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Class II Recall

Universal Viewer Workflow Manager, Image processing radiological system

GE Healthcare

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Universal Viewer Workflow Manager, Image processing radiological system by GE Healthcare. Reason: When using Universal Viewer or Centricity Universal Viewer with Workflow Manager (WFM), if a third-party reporting application is used to launch exams.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0143-2024

Action Date

2023-11-01

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Universal Viewer Workflow Manager, Image processing radiological system

Lot/Code Info: UDI/DI 00195278379610, Software versions 7.0 SP1.1, 7.0 SP1, 7.0 SP0.0.5, 7.0 SP0.1.0. All product IDs with an affected software version are impacted.

Quantity Affected: 57 units

Reason for Recall

When using Universal Viewer or Centricity Universal Viewer with Workflow Manager (WFM), if a third-party reporting application is used to launch exams, it could display information on a different patient than WFM and the Viewer.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution to AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, ME, MI, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX. International distribution to Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-09-08

Company

GE Healthcare

Chicago, IL

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 183 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

GE Healthcare has 32 FDA actions in our database, including 18 recalls and 9 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (GE Healthcare) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does GE Healthcare have FDA actions?

GE Healthcare has 32 FDA actions in our database, including 18 recalls and 9 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0143-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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