Date Initiated by Firm | February 05, 2016 |
Create Date | August 08, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 25, 2016 |
Recall Number | Z-2363-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
74776 |
510(K)Number | K082144 |
Product Classification |
System, image processing, radiological - Product Code LLZ
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Product | Merge PACS software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Inc., Hartland, WI.
Intended to create and display two-dimensional and three-dimensional images of anatomy from a series of digitally acquired images. |
Code Information |
Software versions 6.0.2.0 MR2, 6.0.3.0 MR3, 6.0.3.1 MR3 CU1 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Merge Healthcare, Inc. 900 Walnut Ridge Dr Hartland WI 53029-8347
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For Additional Information Contact | 262-367-0700 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | When measuring a lesion on an unmagnified mammography image then performing the same measurement on an image magnified by the Hologic imager (different image), the measurements are not the same. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
Action | The recalling firm's customer support notified customers via phone call beginning 2/5/2016 to inform them of the issue. Customers were informed that a software fix that corrects the issue was available. Customers were asked not to use the measurements on mammo images until upgraded. If customers want an upgrade, then someone would contact them to schedule the upgrade. |
Quantity in Commerce | 49 sites potentially have the affected versions |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- USA and Australia. |
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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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = LLZ
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