Recall of Device Recall GE Centricity PACS 3.2

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by GE Healthcare.

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
    64784
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1214-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-02-18
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-02-26
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-05-16
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    System, image processing, radiological - Product Code LLZ
  • Reason
    Using merge exam in single study mode may result in missing study record (cannot display exam, send exam, etc). exam merge in single study mode may fail on &amp.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified of the issue via telephone and site visit by GE Healthcare IT Field Engineers.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalog Number and Catalog Description:  K2000YS , HCA 3.2 UPGRADE KIT (LX) ; K2000YT , HCA 3.2 UPGRADE KIT (S2L) ; K20241SG , C 3.2 TECH S/W CONCURRENT ; K20241SH , C 3.2 DIAG S/W CONCURRENT ; K20241SJ , C 3.2 CLIN S/W CONCURRENT ; K20241SK , C 3.2 TECH S/W SEAT ; K20241SL , C 3.2 DIAGNOSTIC S/W SEAT ; K20241SM , C 3.2 CLINICAL S/W SEAT ; K20241TS , CPACS SOL 2.1 TO LIN 4.0 ; K20241TT , CPACS SOL 3.X TO LIN 4.0 ; K20241TW , CPACS LIN 3.X TO LIN 4.0 ; K20241TY , CPACS LIN 2.X TO LIN 4.0 ; K2024SG , C 3.2 TECH S/W CONCURRENT ; K2024SH , C 3.2 DIAG S/W CONCURRENT ; K2024SJ , C 3.2 CLIN S/W CONCURRENT ; K2024SK , C 3.2 TECH S/W SEAT ; K2024SL , C 3.2 DIAGNOSTIC S/W SEAT ; K2024SM , C 3.2 CLINICAL S/W SEAT ; K2024TS , CPACS SOL 2.1 TO LIN 4.0 ; K2024TT , CPACS SOL 3.X TO LIN 4.0 ; K2024TW , CPACS LIN 3.X TO LIN 4.0 ; K2024TY , CPACS LIN 2.X TO LIN 4.0 ; K2024WH , CPACS S2.1 TO L4.0 SWOP ; K2024WJ , CPACS S3.X TO L4.0 SWOP ; K2024WK , CPACS L3.X TO L4.0 SWOP ; K2024WL , CPACS L2.X TO L4.0 SWOP ; K20351SM , CPACS SOL 2.1 TO LIN 3.2 ; K20351SN , CPACS SOL 3.X TO LIN 3.2 ; K20351SP , CPACS LIN 2.X TO LIN 3.2 ; K20351SR , CPACS LIN 3.X TO LIN 3.2 ; K20351ZA , CPACS 3.2.X TO 3.2SP7 UPG ; K2035SM , CPACS SOL 2.1 TO LIN 3.2 ; K2035SN , CPACS SOL 3.X TO LIN 3.2 ; K2035SP , CPACS LIN 2.X TO LIN 3.2 ; K2035SR , CPACS LIN 3.X TO LIN 3.2 ; K2035SW , CPACS 3.2 BASE LIC 20K ; K2035ZA , CPACS 3.2.X TO 3.2SP7 UPG ; P2035SW , CPACS 3.2 BASE LIC 20K ; 2079312-001 , ND SW CPACS 3.2 SP8 WS APP WEB DWNLD
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Distributed US (nationwide) including the states of AK, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV, and the country of Bermuda.
  • Product Description
    The Centricity PACS Workstation is intended for use as a primary diagnostic and analysis tool for diagnostic images by trained healthcare professionals, including radiologists, physicians, technologists, clinicians and nurses. It is also intended for use as a clinical review workstation throughout the healthcare facility. The workstation interface provides the user with a means to display, manipulate, archive, print and export images when connected with the Centricity PACS infrastructure.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    GE Healthcare, 540 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington IL 60010-3051
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA