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MEDITECH Anatomical Pathology Software Client Releases- Client Service Releases 5.6, 5.63, 5.64, 5.65, 6.0, 6.04, 6.05,

FDA device recall Z-1465-2012 · posted 2012-04-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medical Information Technology, Inc.
Reason for recall
Meditech Anatomical Pathology software is being recalled because data on a pathology specimen may be inadvertently deleted.
Action taken
MEDITECH sent a notification beginning on January 19, 2012 to customers who are LIVE with MEDITECH Client Server Anatomical Pathology 5.6 and higher. This notification was made via e-mailed task updates that informed customers of the software issues and the code corrections that are available.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JQP
Quantity affected
280
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of Bahamas, Canada and United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2012-03-30
Date posted
2012-04-26
Date terminated
2014-08-13
Location
Westwood, MA

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