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DICOM Option for the Norland Illuminatus Software Revs 4.2.0 though 4.3.1. Models Norland XR-600, XR-800, XR-46, EXCELL,

FDA device recall Z-0213-2012 · posted 2011-11-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cooper Surgical, Inc.
Reason for recall
The DICOM Software, Norland Illuminatus DXA Software with the DICOM Option (Part Number 434A133) version 4.2.0 through 4.3.1, which is installed on the XR-600, XR-800, XR-46 and EXCELL DXA Bone Densitometers, could lead to improper patient information getting into a previous patient's record.
Action taken
The firm, CooperSurgical, sent a "Notice of RECALL-URGENT" letter dated September 23, 1011 to its customers. The letter described the product, "Problem/Situation", and "When can this problem occur?". CooperSurgical will send a new revision of Illuminatus software to the customers once available. If you have any concerns about your existing database of patients, please contact our Norland Technical Support team at (203) 601-5200 Extension 9888 or 9889.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KGI
Quantity affected
184
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AZ, AR, CA, FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, and WI ; and countries of: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGI
Date initiated
2011-09-23
Date posted
2011-11-18
Date terminated
2013-04-09
Location
Trumbull, CT

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