Date Initiated by Firm | August 19, 2003 |
Date Posted | October 15, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 22, 2005 |
Recall Number | Z-0047-04 |
Recall Event ID |
27169 |
510(K)Number | K934888 K934889 |
Product Classification |
Device, Digital Image Storage, Radiological - Product Code LMB
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Product | Brand name: Olympus ImageManager Software, Versions 6.0 through 6.4.1 (excluding version 6.3.8)
Common name: Medical image storage device. Class I, 510 (k) exempt. (NOTE: any ImageManager Software sold as a stand-alone system is not impacted by this software malfunction since no opportunity exists for any image cross-linking. It is a condition of the software malfunction that the observed image crosslink results from the collision of data files from two separate ImageManager computers.) |
Code Information |
Versions 6.0 through 6.4.1 (excluding version 6.3.8) |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Olympus America Inc. Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747
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For Additional Information Contact | Laura Storms-Tyler 631-844-5688 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Software malfunction; potential for simultaneous cross-linking of exam images to another patient's file. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | OAI sent "Urgent-Device Correction" letters, dated 8/19/03, to the end users, explaining the software malfunction. The letter also provided specific instructions to the end users until the software fix is installed. For technical assistance, users can contact OAI's Technical Assistance Center 1-800-848-9024. Accompanying the letter is a questionnaire to be completed by the end users & returned to OAI for scheduling an appointment to visit the facility to install the software fix.
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Quantity in Commerce | 1014 |
Distribution | Medical facilities (end users) nationwide and Puerto Rico, plus 5 foreign accounts located in Canada, Mexico, Ecuador and Chile. |
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 = LMB
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