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Class 2 Device Recall MEDITECH Anatomical Pathology Software |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 30, 2012 |
Date Posted |
April 26, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 13, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-1465-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
61510 |
Product Classification |
Calculator/data processing module, for clinical use - Product Code JQP
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Product |
MEDITECH Anatomical Pathology Software Client Releases- Client Service Releases 5.6, 5.63, 5.64, 5.65, 6.0, 6.04, 6.05, 6.06, 6.1, 6.12 and 6.13
Product Usage: Meditech Anatomical Pathology Software records, stores, codes, searches and provides reports for pathology cases. It enables pathology staff and other personnel to access related findings in real time.
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Code Information |
Client Service Releases 5.6, 5.63, 5.64, 5.65, 6.0, 6.04, 6.05, 6.06, 6.1, 6.12 and 6.13 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medical Information Technology, Inc. Meditech Circle Westwood MA 02090
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For Additional Information Contact |
Paul Berthiaume 781-821-3000 Ext. 5742
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Meditech Anatomical Pathology software is being recalled because data on a pathology specimen may be inadvertently deleted.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
MEDITECH sent a notification beginning on January 19, 2012 to customers who are LIVE with MEDITECH Client Server Anatomical Pathology 5.6 and higher. This notification was made via e-mailed task updates that informed customers of the software issues and the code corrections that are available. |
Quantity in Commerce |
280 |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of Bahamas, Canada and United Kingdom. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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