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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

GE Healthcare, CardiacVX [CardiacVX (1.1.0 Ext. d) and CardiacVX Flow (1.1.0 Ext. d) analysis software running on Advantage Workstation]. Model #'s 5434389-2 and 5434384-2. The GE Cardiac VX for MRI is an analytical software tool, which provides reproducible tools for the review and reporting of medical images.

Reported: May 7, 2014 Initiated: April 7, 2014 #Z-1511-2014

Product Description

GE Healthcare, CardiacVX [CardiacVX (1.1.0 Ext. d) and CardiacVX Flow (1.1.0 Ext. d) analysis software running on Advantage Workstation]. Model #'s 5434389-2 and 5434384-2. The GE Cardiac VX for MRI is an analytical software tool, which provides reproducible tools for the review and reporting of medical images.

Reason for Recall

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to higher than actual flow values reported on CardiacVX and CardiacVX Flow running on Advantage Workstation.

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Units Affected
101 (1 US , 100 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including IN and Internationally to AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, FRANCE, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, KUWAIT, NEW ZEALAND, PANAMA, POLAND, SAUDI ARABIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, UNITED KINGDOM,
Location
Waukesha, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GE Healthcare, CardiacVX [CardiacVX (1.1.0 Ext. d) and CardiacVX Flow (1.1.0 Ext. d) analysis software running on Advantage Workstation]. Model #'s 5434389-2 and 5434384-2. The GE Cardiac VX for MRI is an analytical software tool, which provides reproducible tools for the review and reporting of medical images.. Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 101 (1 US , 100 OUS).
Why was this product recalled?
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to higher than actual flow values reported on CardiacVX and CardiacVX Flow running on Advantage Workstation.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 7, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1511-2014.