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Philips Medical Systems iSite PACS (Picture Archiving and Communications Systems) version 4.1.17.0 - Radiology Image man

FDA device recall Z-1444-2008 · posted 2008-08-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Informatics, Inc.
Reason for recall
When using the Freehand Region of Interest (ROI) tool, errors may occur in area calculation yielding incorrect results. The firm discovered that a descrepancy exists in the measurement provided by the tool.
Action taken
The firm issued product notification letter February 20, 2008, to its consignees. The notification alerts customers to the behavior, requires them to post the notification and notify users not to use the Freehand ROI feature until they are upgraded to a corrected software version. Philips will deliver a software upgrade to correct the problem.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
LLZ
Quantity affected
2 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of MN, CO, and PA, and country of Germany.
Date initiated
2008-01-29
Date posted
2008-08-16
Date terminated
2008-09-25
Location
Foster City, CA

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RecordFirmDate
ISITE PACS, V 4. X (K063267)Stentor Inc., A Philips Medical Systems Co.2006-11-09