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Recall of Device Recall Fujifilm Medical Systems

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    70890
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1612-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-02-04
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-05-14
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=135411
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Computer, diagnostic, programmable - Product Code DQK
  • Reason
    Under certain circumstances the patient demographics in a report exported into the emr may not match the demographics shown in the corresponding synapse cv clinical report.
  • Action
    Fujifilm Medical on 2/4/14 , contacted users and advised to discontinue using HL7 reports pending FMSU determination of root cause. Firm issued follow-up letters on 2/24/14 and 7/24/14 advising users of a mandatory upgrade to version 5.1.1 I base, in-place upgrade, to correct the problems.

Device

Device Recall Fujifilm Medical Systems
  • Model / Serial
    Software Versions: Synapse Cardiovascular v4.0.8 Synapse Cardiovascular v4.0.8 SR1
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution including PR and the states of IL, IN, FL, GA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NY, OR, and PA, PR and the country of Canada.
  • Product Description
    Fujifilm Synapse Cardiovascular I ProSolv CardioVascular || Synapse Cardiovascular v4.0.8 || Synapse Cardiovascular v4.0.8 SR1 || Intended Use: || Picture Archiving and Communication System || Computer, Diagnostic, Programmable
  • Manufacturer
    Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.

Manufacturer

Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc., 419 West Ave, Stamford CT 06902-6343
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    FUJIFILM Holdings Corp.
  • Source
    USFDA