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Agfa Heartlab Cardiovascular Results Management Product: Versions 2.03 and 2.04. Heartlab, Inc., Westerly, Rhode Island

FDA device recall Z-1242-2008 · posted 2008-06-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
AGFA Corp.
Reason for recall
Incorrect Results: Erroneous echocardiographic measurement values due to mathematical formula being mis-configured.
Action taken
On 7/27/2007 to 8/16/2007, AGFA Healthcare notified, via telephone, consignees of the situation. On 7/27/2007, a formal customer notification letter was sent to affected consignees, providing them with a respective listing of patients that were potentially affected. AGFA informed the consignees that the firm would correct any incorrect patient ECG data. AGFA also informed their consignees that they would provide a configuration update to correct the problem. A notification confirmation form to be return to the firm was also attached to the notification letter, which also provided the firm's customer service number: (877) 777-2432.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
LLZ
Quantity affected
6 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- USA including states of GA, NH, NY and TX
Date initiated
2007-07-27
Date posted
2008-06-27
Date terminated
2008-10-10
Location
Greenville, SC

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