| Class 2 Device Recall Merge PACS (Picture Archiving Communication System) software | |
Date Initiated by Firm | April 04, 2016 |
Create Date | February 09, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 08, 2019 |
Recall Number | Z-1176-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
76260 |
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, Hartland, WI. |
Code Information |
Version 7.0.1 |
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 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Potential exists for an incorrect patient image being displayed which could result in the delay in diagnosis or treatment. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
Action | The recalling firm issued a letter dated 3/28/2016 via email on 4/4/2016 or via certified mail if they did not have an email address for the customer. A second letter was issued 7/11/2016 to nonresponders. |
Quantity in Commerce | 29 sites have the potentially affected software |
Distribution | Distribution was made to medical facilities in AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IL, MA, MD, MI, MO, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, UT, and WI. There was no foreign/government/military 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 = LLZ
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