—#78709

Product

GE Healthcare MUSE Cardiology Information Systems vs. 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.1, 7.1.1. The MUSE Cardiology Information System is intended to store, access and manage cardiovascular information on adult and pediatric patients.

FDA product code: DQK — Computer, Diagnostic, Programmable
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers: K072502
Affected lot / code info: Serial Numbers: SBP08365245GA, SBP08365257GA, SBP08124375GA, SBP07041811GA, SBP08164446GA, SBP08104129GA, SBP08104136GA, SBP08164458GA, SBP08385418GA, SBP07282702GA, SBP08124399GA, SBP07373018GA, SBP08194531GA, SBP08335087GA, SBP08335073GA, SBP07011728GA, SBP08164445GA, SBP07021744GA, SBP08365297GA, SBP05480036GA, SBP08335083GA, SBP08365284GA, SBP08365278GA, SBP08365282GA, SBP07423241GA, SBP08174469GA, SBP08194513GA, SBP08144422GA, SBP07463469GA, SBP07423262GA, SBP08365246GA, SBP06160272GA, SBP07463493GA, SBP07232542GA, SBP07182278GA, SBP07212445GA, SBP08124336GA, SBP08164453GA, SBP08144435GA, SBP08335106GA, SBP06300799GA, SBP08063821GA, SBP08023779GA, SBP08194514GA, SBP08335034GA, SBP07282642GA, SBP08294905GA, SBP08365260GA, SBP08114216GA, SBP07021746GA, SBP07232570GA, SBP08335088GA, SBP07081983GA, SBP08294892GA, SBP08104175GA, SBP08375355GA, SBP08184482GA, SBP08194534GA, SBP08244758GA, SBP08335108GA, SBP08114264GA, SBP08093988GA, SBP08335092GA, SBP07192318GA, SBP08375335GA, SBP07282681GA, SBP08335022GA, SBP08124374GA, SBP08104156GA, SBP07453378GA, SBP08194517GA, SBP08104154GA, SBP08204580GA, SBP08124395GA, SBP07282685GA, SBP08023778GA, SBP08335105GA, SBP08294899GA, SBP08355141GA, SBP07021745GA, SBP07082001GA, SBP08365244GA, SBP08365281GA, SBP08194523GA, SBP08224698GA, SBP08335090GA, SBP08355175GA, SBP08204613GA, SBP06330859GA, SBP08365270GA, SBP08053807GA, SBP08124365GA, SBP08365286GA, SBP08375351GA, SBP06441264GA, SBP08335107GA, SBP07061929GA, SBP08214644GA, SBP08114259GA, SBP08355167GA, SBP08194509GA, SBP08214646GA, SBP08124353GA, SBP07513715GA, SBP07021767GA, SBP08124385GA, SBP06330842GA, SBP08194506GA, SBP07252604GA, SBP07142196GA, SBP07312784GA, SBP08124383GA, SBP08385400GA, SBP08244734GA, SBP06451324GA, SBP08214658GA, SBP08335086GA, SBP08284827GA, SBP08124403GA, SBP06391110GA, SBP07182284GA, SBP08224699GA, SBP08244733GA, SBP08365202GA, SBP08124337GA, SBP08104105GA, SBP08104181GA, SBP07373052GA, SBP08184489GA, SBP08104149GA, SBP07503683GA, SBP08335109GA, SBP08335074GA, SBP08335091GA, SBP08104152GA, SBP08335030GA, SBP07413185GA, SBP08164463GA, SBP07373060GA, SBP08365276GA, SBP06280656GA, SBP08224701GA, SBP08114274GA, SBP08194535GA, SBP08405478GA, SBP08405471GA, SBP08385457GA, SBP08385462GA, SBP08385464GA, SBP08385446GA, SBP08385444GA, SBP08385443GA, SBP08385448GA, SBP08415533GA, SBP08415532GA, SBP08425546GA, SBP08425544GA, SBP08415499GA, SBP08425541GA, SBP08425555GA, SBP08425554GA, SBP08415496GA, SBP08415497GA, SBP08425553GA, SBP08415489GA, SBP08425550GA, SBP08415523GA, SBP08425569GA, SBP08415517GA, SBP08415515GA, SBP08415494GA, SBP08445598GA, SBP08425568GA, SBP08425570GA, SBP08425582GA, SBP08425567GA, SBP08445593GA, SBP08445611GA, SBP08455627GA, SBP08445608GA, SBP08455619GA, SBP08455643GA, SBP08475675GA, SBP08455634GA, SBP08475668GA, SBP08475663GA, SBP08475654GA, SBP08485711GA, SBP08475649GA, SBP08495730GA, SBP08475651GA, SBP08495752GA, SBP08495771GA, SBP08495750GA, SBP08505773GA, SBP08515836GA, SBP08505781GA, SBP08515840GA, SBP08515903GA, SBP08515900GA, SBP08495761GA, SBP08495756GA, SBP08515918GA, SBP08515925GA, SBP08515914GA, SBP08525975GA, SBP08525957GA, SBP08515948GA, SBP08525955GA, SBP09026018GA, SBP09026022GA, SBP08525963GA, SBP09026013GA, SBP08515947GA, SBP09036051GA, SBP08385461GA, SBP06521691GA, SBP05480037GA, SBP06140217GA / SBP08204594GA, SBP06160267GA, SBP06190362GA / SBP08204588GA, SBP07122132GA, SBP07403106GA, SBP07473532GA, SBP08094018GA, SBP06200394GA, 717933, 9011933, M2BV0021F, SBP06511552GA, SBP08294857GA, SBP08294933GA, SBR06120044GA, SBY07130180GA, SBY07360211GA, SBP06511555GA, SBP06340971GA, SBP06491460GA, C48R0044F, SBP07102027GA, SBP07122115GA, SBP07192300GA, SBP07122128GA, SBP06090174GA, SAC04380008GA, SAE05180093GA, SBP06371047GA, SBP07232538GA, SBP08194511GA, SBX06380017GA, SBX07220024GA, SBX08100045GA, SBY06230110GA, SBY06240113GA, SBY06470152GA, SBY06480154GA, SBY06490158GA, SBY07360210GA, SBP06230509GA, SBP06140216GA, SBP06190256GA, SBP06190332GA, SBP06210438GA, SBP07081986GA, SBP07122122GA, SBP07453464GA, SBP07483550GA, SBP07493604GA, SBP08104135GA, SBP08124342GA, SBP08365289GA, SBP08385409GA, SBP08475667GA, SBP08415529GA, SBP09026011GA, SBP06491456GA, SBP06491457GA, SBP06491464GA, SBP07282663GA, SBP07373044GA, SBP08375385GA, SBP08324972GA, SBP08335006GA, SBP08204620GA, SBP08415520GA, SBP06290743GA, SBP06501500GA, SBP08324976GA, SBP06180301GA, SBP06220456GA, SBP07041771GA, SBP07122125GA, SBP07413195GA, SBP08023771GA, SBP08104147GA, SBP08104150GA, SBP08485713GA, SBP06080168GA, SBP06371065GA, SBP06330868GA, SBP06451322GA, SBP06441295GA, SBP06160260GA, SBP07122130GA, SBP07061863GA, SBP07362961GA, SBP07423228GA, SBR07421143GA, SBP07403113GA, SBP08124390GA, SBP08093975GA, SBP08094067GA, SBP06090177GA, SAD05473249GA, SBP07092015GA, SBP08294935GA, SBY08260270GA, SBY07220206GA, SBP08415527GA, SBP06431234GA, SBP07332848GA, SBP08485718GA, SBX08150047GA and SBP08144418GA.

Why it was recalled

GE Healthcare has become aware of an issue resulting from a workflow situation related to the automated labeling of patient data in the MUSE Cardiology Information System. When a prior record has been confirmed with an invalid (default) patient identifier (PID), MUSE will accept future records with the same default PID as correct. If subsequent records don not contain a name, MUSE will pre-popu

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

GE Healthcare issued an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated October 13, 2008, addressed to Healthcare Administrator/Risk Manager, Cardiology Administrators and Head of Cardiology. The letter listed the Safety Issue, Affected Product Details, Safety Instructions, Product Correction, Background Information and Contact Information. For further questions, contact GE Healthcare at 1-800-558-7044. Outside the US, please contact your local GE Healthcare Service Representative.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution -- Including states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WY and DC and countries of UNITED KINGDOM , TAIWAN, SWEDEN, SPAIN, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE, SAUDI ARABIA, QATAR, NEW ZEALAND, NETHERLANDS, KUWAIT, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, JORDAN, JAPAN, ITALY, IRELAND, GERMANY, FRANCE, FINLAND, ESTONIA, DENMARK, CANADA, BELGIUM, AUSTRIA and AUSTRALIA.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2009-02-02
Posted by FDA: 2009-08-14
Terminated: 2014-01-16
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #78709. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.