FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#173497

Product

Centricity PACS Foundation Centricity PACS software product is intended for the storage, reading, diagnostic review, analysis, annotation, distribution, printing, editing, and processing of digital images and data acquired from diagnostic imaging devices.

FDA product code
LLZSystem, Image Processing, Radiological
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K110875
Affected lot / code info
UDI # 840682104807 Model # 2098268-001 Software Version CPACS 6.0 SP9, CPACS 6.0 SP9.0.1 and CPACS 6.0 SP9.0.1.5

Why it was recalled

There is the possibility of viewing studies directly from the Enterprise Archive or VNA with incorrect patient images because the updated series or study is not present in the archive.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Device Design

Action the firm took

On May 20, 2019, the firm, GE Healthcare, sent an " URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter date 5/20/2019 to their consignees. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: discontinue use of the UV study management functionality for study split/study info updates until a correction is available and to wait for a GE representative to contact them to arrange for the correction. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this notification, please contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative.

Recalling firm

Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188-1615

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MO, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, SD, TX, and WA; and countries of : Brazil, Canada, Chile, France, French Polynesia, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Singapore, Spain and United Kingdom.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-05-16
Posted by FDA
2019-07-01
Terminated
2023-04-14
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #173497. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.