| | Class 2 Device Recall Gendex VixWin Platinum Imaging Software |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | March 06, 2009 |
| Date Posted | July 17, 2009 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 07, 2011 |
| Recall Number | Z-1548-2009 |
| Recall Event ID |
51485 |
| 510(K)Number | K060178 |
| Product Classification |
System, image processing, radiological - Product Code MUH
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| Product | Gendex VixWin Platinum Imaging Software, Versions 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2; Gendex Dental Systems, 901 West Oakton Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018.
Intended for use of the software is to control capture, display, treatments, analysis and saving of x-ray digital images. |
| Code Information |
Software versions 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2. |
| FEI Number |
3004115000
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Gendex Dental Systems 901 W Oakton St Des Plaines IL 60018-1843
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| For Additional Information Contact | Ms. Mari Lambert 847-736-4900 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There is a compatibility issue when the VixWin Platinum versions 1.0/1.1/1.2 software is used in conjunction with Easy Dental, PracticeWorks, EagleSoft and SoftDent practice management software, resulting in patient files that may contain images that are mixed between patients. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
| Action | Gendex issued an "Urgent Medical Device Report" dated March 6, 2009 to the direct account dealers of the affected device via first class mail. The noticed described the issue and provided a software update directed to fixing the problem. In addition, customers were asked to complete and return an Acknowledgement Form by fax to 1-847-718-0601.
Further questions should be directed to the Gendex Technical Support team at 1-888-275-5286. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1,256 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide 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 = MUH
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