Date Initiated by Firm |
April 04, 2016 |
Create Date |
April 15, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 22, 2020 |
Recall Number |
Z-1828-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
76844 |
510(K)Number |
K110006 K913929
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Product Classification |
System, image management, ophthalmic - Product Code NFJ
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Product |
Merge Eye Station and Merge Eye Care PACS. |
Code Information |
All versions |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Merge Healthcare, Inc. 900 Walnut Ridge Dr Hartland WI 53029-8347
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For Additional Information Contact |
Merge Service and Support 877-741-5369
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
During an antivirus program scan of the Eye Station or Eye Care PACS, the antivirus program may detect a newly captured image to be an unwanted file and delete the image permanently.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software in the Use Environment |
Action |
The recalling firm issued a letter dated 3/28/2016 via email the week of 4/4/2016 or via certified mail if they did not have an email address for the customer. A second letter dated 7/11/2016 was issued to nonresponders. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1,627 sites potentially have the affected versions |
Distribution |
Distribution was nationwide to medical facilities. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, as well as to other countries. There was also government distribution. |
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 = NFJ and Original Applicant = OPHTHALMIC IMAGING SYSTEMS
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