FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MERGE PACS

MDR report key: 5544395 · Received April 4, 2016

Report

Report Number
2183926-2016-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 4, 2016
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
February 21, 2013
Manufacturer
MERGE HEALTHCARE
Product Code
LLZ
PMA / PMN Number
K082144
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MERGE PACS (PICTURE ARCHIVING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM) IS DESIGNED AND MARKETED FOR SOFT COPY READING, COMMUNICATION AND STORAGE OF STUDIES PRODUCED BY DIGITAL MODALITIES, INCLUDING DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY. ON (B)(6) 2013 A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A STUDY STATUS HAS BEEN CHANGED INCORRECTLY. THE LOGS REPORTED THAT THE STUDY WAS CHANGED BY A STAFF MEMBER; HOWEVER THE STAFF MEMBER DID NOT HAVE SYSTEM PERMISSIONS TO DO SO. MERGE HEALTHCARE IDENTIFIED THE ROOT CAUSE TO BE A DESIGN FLAW WHERE ANY USER WITH THE CHANGE WORKFLOW STATUS BUTTON CAN PDE ANY STUDY, EVEN IF THE USER DOES NOT HAVE PERMISSIONS TO USE THE PDE TOOL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
200583 MERGE PACS PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM LLZ MERGE HEALTHCARE MERGE PACS V6.0 MR4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1