Merge Cardio software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI. Intended to be used to acquire, sto
FDA device recall Z-2123-2017 · posted 2017-05-22 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Merge Healthcare, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- Fetal patient report was automatically pulling prior measurement data for a prior fetus since the fetal study is based on the mother's MRN, resulting in the wrong fetal measurements getting referenced.
- Action taken
- The recalling firm issued a "Medical Device Correction" letter dated 4/13/2016 via e-mail. The letter identified the affected product, issue involved, potential harm, a work around, as well as the actions to be performed by both the customer and firm. Merge Technical Support will contact customers to discuss the fix. Customers are to ensure that all users are provided the notice. If the affected product was further distributed, those customers should be identified and notified of the issue. A copy of the notice may be provided to those customers. If there are additional questions, customers can e-mail recall@merge.com.
- Root cause
- Software design
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- LLZ
- Quantity affected
- 30 sites have the potentially affected software versions
- Distribution
- Distributed to the states of AZ, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MI, NY, NC, OH, OK, TX, and VT.
- Date initiated
- 2016-04-13
- Date posted
- 2017-05-22
- Date terminated
- 2017-07-17
- Location
- Hartland, WI
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| Record | Firm | Date |
|---|---|---|
| VERICIS CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGE AND INFORMATION SYSTEM, MODEL 4.0 (K051649) | Camtronics Medical Systems | 2005-08-02 |