Recall of Device Recall RadSuite, a picture archive and communications system.

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Merge Healthcare, 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
    72978
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0794-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-12-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-05-10
  • 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
    Potential incorrect standardized uptake values (suv) measurements in radsuite.
  • Action
    Merge Healthcare sent an " Urgent - Medical Device Recall letter dated January 21, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer . If you may have further distributed this product, please identify your customers and notify them at once of this product recall. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. Merge Healthcare is committed to improve efficiencies and enhancing the quality of healthcare worldwide. If you have any additional questions, call Merge Customer Service at (877) 741-5369 or support@merge.com.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Versions 5.30.0, 5.30.1, 5.30.2, 5.30.2 SB0344, 5.30.3, 5.30.4, 5.30.4 HF0418E, 5.30.5, 5.30.5 HF0404E, 5.30.5 HF0413E, 5.30.5 HF390E, 5.30.5 SB0368, 5.30.6, 5.30.6 HF0405E, 5.30.6 HF0406E, 5.30.7, 5.30.7 HF0429E, 5.30.7 HF0441E, 5.30.7 HF0446E, 5.30.7 HF0470E, 5.30.7 HF0473E, 5.30.8, 5.30.8 HF0477E, 5.30.8 HF0490E, 5.30.8 HF0495 SB0508E, 5.30.8 HF0495E, 5.30.8 HF0495E SB504E, 5.30.8 HF0550, 5.30.8 SB0485E, 5.30.8 SB0486E, 5.30.X SB0381E, 5.35.1, 5.35.1 HF0487E,  5.35.1 HF0489E, 5.35.2, 5.35.3, 5.35.4, 5.35.4 HF0513, 5.35.4 HF0518, 5.35.4 HF0528, 5.35.4 HF0531, 5.35.4 HF0535, 5.35.4 HF0546, 5.35.4 HF0555, 5.35.4 HF0555.1, 5.35.4 HF0555.2, 5.35.4 HF0555.3, 5.35.4 HF0560,  5.35.4 Powerscribe Validation, 5.35.5, 5.35.5 From CCS, 5.35.5.1, 8.30.0, 8.30.1, 8.30.3, 8.30.3.1, 8.30.4, 8.30.5, 8.30.6, 8.30.6.1, 8.30.6.2, 8.30.6.3, 8.30.7, 8.30.7.1, 8.30.7.2, 8.30.7.3, 8.30.7.3-Hopkins, 8.30.7.4, 8.30.7.5, 8.30.7.5.b, 8.30.7.6, 8.30.7.7, 8.30.7.8.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution to the states of : MN, WI, IL, PA, AL, MO, MT, AZ, CA, OH, FL, SC, MI, TN, CO, NV, IN, NY, MD, AR, KS, NY, IN, IA, TX, OK, NC, WA and DC.
  • Product Description
    RadSuite, a picture archive and communications system. Model Numbers Versions 5.30.0, 5.30.1, 5.30.2, 5.30.2 SB0344, 5.30.3, 5.30.4, 5.30.4 HF0418E, 5.30.5, 5.30.5 HF0404E, 5.30.5 HF0413E, 5.30.5 HF390E, 5.30.5 SB0368, 5.30.6, 5.30.6 HF0405E, 5.30.6 HF0406E, 5.30.7, 5.30.7 HF0429E, 5.30.7 HF0441E, 5.30.7 HF0446E, 5.30.7 HF0470E, 5.30.7 HF0473E, 5.30.8, 5.30.8 HF0477E, 5.30.8 HF0490E, 5.30.8 HF0495 SB0508E, 5.30.8 HF0495E, 5.30.8 HF0495E SB504E, 5.30.8 HF0550, 5.30.8 SB0485E, 5.30.8 SB0486E, 5.30.X SB0381E, 5.35.1, 5.35.1 HF0487E, || 5.35.1 HF0489E, 5.35.2, 5.35.3, 5.35.4, 5.35.4 HF0513, 5.35.4 HF0518, 5.35.4 HF0528, 5.35.4 HF0531, 5.35.4 HF0535, 5.35.4 HF0546, 5.35.4 HF0555, 5.35.4 HF0555.1, 5.35.4 HF0555.2, 5.35.4 HF0555.3, 5.35.4 HF0560, || 5.35.4 Powerscribe Validation, 5.35.5, 5.35.5 From CCS, 5.35.5.1, 8.30.0, 8.30.1, 8.30.3, 8.30.3.1, 8.30.4, 8.30.5, 8.30.6, 8.30.6.1, 8.30.6.2, 8.30.6.3, 8.30.7, 8.30.7.1, 8.30.7.2, 8.30.7.3, 8.30.7.3-Hopkins, 8.30.7.4, 8.30.7.5, 8.30.7.5.b, 8.30.7.6, 8.30.7.7, 8.30.7.8.
  • Manufacturer

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