Events

Recall of Device Recall GE Healthcare, AW Server.

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

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
    64900
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1137-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-06-28
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-04-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-02-04
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=117349
  • 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
    Ge healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue with respect to the results viewer in the aw server. after starting the results viewer with the selected series of a patient, the pixel and certain annotation data from a different patient is displayed in one of the viewports. this occurs on an occasional basis, when multiple users are simultaneously accessing the results viewe.
  • Action
    GE Healthcare sent an "Important Product Information" letter dated June 27, 2012. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators , Radiology Managers and Risk Managers. The letter described the Subject, Instructions and Affected Product Details. GE Healthcare will correct all affected product by providing a software upgrade at no cost. For questions call: US 800-437-1171, Japan 0120-055-919, and/or local GE Healthcare Service Representative.

Device

Device Recall GE Healthcare, AW Server.
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  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including the states of: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, IA, LA, MD, MI, ,N, ,S, MO, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN,TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. and the countries of : AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BOSNIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, DENMARK, EGYPT, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, GREECE, GUADELOUPE, HONG KONG, INDIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, LIBYA, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, PANAMA, POLAND, QATAR, REUNION, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND, TURKEY and UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.
  • Product Description
    GE Healthcare, AW Server. || Product Usage: . AW Server is a medical software system that allows multiple users to remotely access AW applications from compatible computers on a network. The system allows networking, selection, processing and filming of multimodality DICOM images. Both the client and server software are only for use with off the shelf hardware technology that meets defined minimum specifications.
  • Manufacturer
    GE Healthcare, LLC

Manufacturer

GE Healthcare, LLC
  • Manufacturer Address
    GE Healthcare, LLC, 3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha WI 53188-1615
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    General Electric Company
  • Source
    USFDA