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GE Healthcare Precision 500D and Proteus XR/a equipped with Wireless Digital Radiography Option (WDR1). The Wireless DR

FDA device recall Z-1078-2014 · posted 2014-02-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason for recall
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a software issue associated with patient selection from the worklist on your WDR1(Precision 500D and Proteus XR/a equipped with Wireless Digital Radiography Option) that may impact patient safety. Intermittently when a large number of patient exams are retrieved from the HIS/RIS system, the exams when displayed on the WDR1 are not properly displayed. I
Action taken
GE Healthcare sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated January 20, 2014. The letter was addressed to Hospital Administrators / Risk Mangers, Radiology Department Mangers and Radiologists. The letter described the Safety Issue, Affected Product Details, Safety Instructions, Product Correction and Contact Information ( In USA call 800-437-1171, For other countries contact your local GE Healthcare Service Representative).
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MQB
Quantity affected
359 (333 US, 26 OUS).
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DC, FL. GA, HI. IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA
Date initiated
2014-01-20
Date posted
2014-02-24
Date terminated
2014-11-03
Location
Waukesha, WI

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