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Class 2 Device Recall Centricity Web

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Date Initiated by Firm December 12, 2008
Date Posted January 12, 2009
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on May 18, 2010
Recall Number Z-0870-2009
Recall Event ID 50540
Product Classification Medical Image Communications Device - Product Code LMD
Product Centricity Enterprise Web 3.0 software; the software allows physicians convenient, quick access to medical images and related data they need via a web browser, password and a standard PC; GE Healthcare Integrated IT Solutions, Barrington, IL 60010.
Code Information Software versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.1.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.0.4
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 GE Healthcare Integrated IT Solutions
540 W Northwest Hwy
Barrington IL 60010-3051
For Additional Information Contact GE Customer Care Center
800-437-1171
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Software error: There are two potential safety situations with Centricity Enterprise Web software - a forced log off may occur while using the Centricity Enterprise Web during an open session, and Centricity Enterprise Web does not utilize calibration performed on image measurements in Centricity RA1000 Workstation.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Software design
Action GE Healthcare Integrated IT Solutions notified their Centricity Enterprise Web software customers via letter (Urgent Medical Device Correction) dated 12/12/08 of the software anomalies resulting in patient safety issues involving a forced log off during an open session while using the Centricity Enterprise Web and measurements displayed in Centricity Enterprise Web will use the calibration provided by the original scanning modality. Centricity Enterprise Web does not utilize calibration performed on image measurements in Centricity RA1000 Workstation. The letter provided the users with safety instructions to follow until the software is updated. Any questions were directed to the Remote Online Center, Field Engineer or the GE Customer Care Center at 800-437-1171. The accounts were requested to complete the enclosed customer reply form, supplying the workstation software or build number, and fax the completed form to 414-918-4653. For further information, please contact GE Customer Care Center by telephone at 800-437-1171.
Quantity in Commerce 742 units
Distribution Worldwide Distribution including USA and countries of Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Portugal, Reunion, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Venezuela.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
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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