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Class II Recall

Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer version 5.0. Used to display medical images (Including mammograms) and dat

GE Medical Systems, LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer version 5.0. Used to display medic by GE Medical Systems, LLC. Reason: There is the potential that after installation of the IAS tool, some studies can remain hidden without user notification. Access to those hidden studi.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0721-2023

Action Date

2022-12-28

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer version 5.0. Used to display medical images (Including mammograms) and data from various imaging sources.

Lot/Code Info: Installed Product ID: YP3150-Centricity Universal Viewer-01639018

Quantity Affected: 1 unit

Reason for Recall

There is the potential that after installation of the IAS tool, some studies can remain hidden without user notification. Access to those hidden studies requires GE Healthcare assistance, which can result in a delay in reading the study.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution to CA, CO, DE, FL, IA, IL, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NJ, NY, OK, OR, SD, TX, WI, WV, WY. International distribution to Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-10-28

Company

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 404 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

GE Medical Systems, LLC has 138 FDA actions in our database, including 121 recalls and 17 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 Medical Systems, LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does GE Medical Systems, LLC have FDA actions?

GE Medical Systems, LLC has 138 FDA actions in our database, including 121 recalls and 17 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0721-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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