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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer, versions 5.0 SPx with PACS-IW foundation; Radiological Image Processing System

Reported: November 1, 2023 Initiated: September 14, 2023 #Z-0139-2024

Product Description

Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer, versions 5.0 SPx with PACS-IW foundation; Radiological Image Processing System

Reason for Recall

GE HealthCare has become aware of an issue where images from two different patients may be contained in a single study, when stored in Centricity PACS-IW V3.7.x, Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer V5.0 and Centricity Universal Viewer V6.0 with PACS-IW foundation.

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare
Units Affected
17 units
Distribution
US and Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam
Location
Chicago, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer, versions 5.0 SPx with PACS-IW foundation; Radiological Image Processing System. Recalled by GE Healthcare. Units affected: 17 units.
Why was this product recalled?
GE HealthCare has become aware of an issue where images from two different patients may be contained in a single study, when stored in Centricity PACS-IW V3.7.x, Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer V5.0 and Centricity Universal Viewer V6.0 with PACS-IW foundation.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 1, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0139-2024.