—#186461

Product

Centricity Universal Viewer - Product Usage: intended to assist in the viewing, analysis, diagnostic interpretation, and sharing of images and other information.

FDA product code: LLZ — System, Image Processing, Radiological
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K182419
Affected lot / code info: UDI: 00840682145794; Serial Numbers: 105906-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-02312613; 6100002127; 4049-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00104520; 4049-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00104521; 4049-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00104522; 6100003887; 9619-c23f-0fae-4eb2-95f8-1529-7e0f-cb89; 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-01370706; 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-01370707; 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-14549671; 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-19676013; 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-19676014; 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-19676015; 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-19676016 103835-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-19735426; 1ec2-1d6c-8e6b-4261-a436-2190-812d-b5df; 10388-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-14762267; 10388-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-17744828; 10388-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-17744829; 10388-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-17744830; 10388-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-17744831; 10388-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19661410; 6100003912; 4642-6-Centricity Universal Viewer-02255109; 4642-6-Centricity Universal Viewer-02255132; 4642-6-Centricity Universal Viewer-02255133; 4642-6-Centricity Universal Viewer-14580266; 4642-6-Centricity Universal Viewer-14580267; 2457-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00108168; 3791-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-18836815; 3791-9-Centricity Universal Viewer-15291373; 3791-9-Centricity Universal Viewer-19172098; 6100003882; b1aa-a5a8-dacb-4a74-90ca-41af-c9ed-83dd; 6100003897; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00096349; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00096350; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00158590; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00158591; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00158592; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00158593; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00158594; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-01546163; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-01764841; 3545-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-01800418; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116885; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116886; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116887; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116888; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116889; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116890; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116891; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116892; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116894; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116895; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116896; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116897; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116898; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116908; 1198-18-Centricity Universal Viewer-01370310; 41a1-fc8a-46c3-48c0-a90d-86fc-4d2e-5676; 100866-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-01287648; 100866-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-01287649; 100866-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19611328; 100866-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19611337; 100866-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19611338; 100866-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-20021255; 100866-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-20021256; 100866-10-Centricity Universal Viewer-19611339; 100866-10-Centricity Universal Viewer-19611340; 100866-10-Centricity Universal Viewer-19611341; 100866-4-Centricity Universal Viewer-19660158; 4314-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-14640637; 4314-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-14776705; 4314-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-14776706; 4314-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-14776707; 4314-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-14776708; 4314-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-14776724; 6bc8-ba1a-6f59-4e1c-a6b8-98b2-7262-75dc; 103915-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19669927; 6901-11-Centricity Universal Viewer-01974089; 6901-11-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354909; 6901-11-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354910; 6901-11-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354911; 6901-11-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354912; 6901-11-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354913; 7275-45-Centricity Universal Viewer-01891908; 7275-45-Centricity Universal Viewer-19665236; 7275-45-Centricity Universal Viewer-19665240; 7275-45-Centricity Universal Viewer-19665241; 7275-45-Centricity Universal Viewer-19665242; 7275-45-Centricity Universal Viewer-19665243; 7275-45-Centricity Universal Viewer-19665244; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354849; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354850; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354851; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354852; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354853; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354872; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354874; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354875; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354876; 6901-12-Centricity Universal Viewer-02354877; 3760-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19605860; 3760-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19727283; 3760-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-19727284; 283043-Centricity Universal Viewer-02285955; 283043-Centricity Universal Viewer-02339571; 283043-Centricity Universal Viewer-14766564

Why it was recalled

When the Cross Enterprise Display option is enabled on the Centricity Universal Viewer and Workflow Manager option is used as the PACS worklist launching the viewer, the patient jacket may potentially include a different patient s comparison exam(s).

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

A Recall notification letter titled, "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" was sent to the consignees on 03/19/2021 via letter. The letter instructs the consignee that they can continue to use the device by following the below safety instructions: "1. Visually verify that the patient demographic information for all comparison exams when hung in the Image Viewer match that of the primary patient under review. 2. If you encounter comparison exams that do not belong to the primary patient under review, close the primary exam and reopen the exam from Workflow Manager." The consignee is also told to destroy the installation media for the affected software once a GE Healthcare representative has updated the system.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Distributed nationwide to AR, CA, CO, DE, FL, IL, IN, LA, ME, NE, NJ, NV, NY, PA, SC, TX and internationally to Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2021-03-19
Terminated: 2023-08-11
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #186461. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.