Date Initiated by Firm |
March 05, 2015 |
Create Date |
November 11, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 12, 2019 |
Recall Number |
Z-0399-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
75419 |
Product Classification |
Calculator/data processing module, for clinical use - Product Code JQP
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Product |
Merge LIS software. |
Code Information |
Versions: 4.0.1 and earlier. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Merge Healthcare, Inc. 900 Walnut Ridge Dr Hartland WI 53029-8347
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For Additional Information Contact |
Merge Service & Support 877-741-5369
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
There is a potential for duplicate container numbers to be created for patients.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
The recalling firm issued a letter dated 1/27/2016 via e-mail on 1/30/2016. If no email address was available, the letters were issued via certified mail. Letters to nonresponders were issued 5/26/2016. |
Quantity in Commerce |
413 sites potentially have the affected software |
Distribution |
Distribution was made nationwide and to the Virgin Islands. Foreign distribution was made to the Bahamas. |
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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