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Class 2 Device Recall GE Centricity PACS RA1000 Workstation |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
May 06, 2008 |
Date Posted |
September 02, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 03, 2010 |
Recall Number |
Z-1826-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
48078 |
510(K)Number |
K043415
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Product Classification |
Radiological Imaging Processing System - Product Code LLZ
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Product |
GE Centricity PACS RA1000 Workstation; for diagnostic image analysis. GE Healthcare Integrated IT Solutions, Barrington, IL 60010 |
Code Information |
GE Centricity PACS RA1000 Workstation software version: 3.0.0.X, 3.0.1.X, 3.0.2.X, and 3.0.3.X |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
GE Healthcare Integrated IT Solutions 540 W Northwest Hwy Barrington IL 60010-3051
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For Additional Information Contact |
GE Customer Care Center 800-437-1171
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
A software anomaly results in incorrect study date and time information being displayed in the report screen and title, which may result in a potential patient misdiagnosis.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
GE Healthcare IITS sent Product Safety Notification letters dated 5/5/08 to all customers who have the GE Centricity PACS Software Versions 3.0.0.X, 3.0.1.X, 3.0.2.X and 3.0.3.X informing them of the incorrect study date and time information being displayed in the report screen and title, which may lead to a potential patient misdiagnosis. The users were instructed to refer to the image overlay for the correct date and time until the new software version can be installed. A software patch to permanently resolve the issue will be installed at no charge. Any questions were directed to the GE Customer Care Center at 800-437-1171. |
Quantity in Commerce |
177 units |
Distribution |
Nationwide and internationally to Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malta, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland 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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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = LLZ and Original Applicant = GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
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