FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

The Centricity PACS Workstation is intended for use as a primary diagnostic and analysis tool for diagnostic images by trained healthcare professionals, including radiologists, physicians, technologists, clinicians and nurses. It is also intended for use as a clinical review workstation throughout the healthcare facility. The workstation interface provides the user with a means to display, manipulate, archive, print and export images when connected with the Centricity PACS infrastructure.

Recall: Z-0116-2014 · Reported November 6, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0116-2014
Event ID
65471
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
GE Healthcare It
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
November 6, 2013
Initiation Date
June 11, 2013
Classification Date
October 30, 2013
Termination Date
June 10, 2016
Address
540 W Northwest Hwy, N/A, Barrington, IL, 60010-3051, United States

Description

The Centricity PACS Workstation is intended for use as a primary diagnostic and analysis tool for diagnostic images by trained healthcare professionals, including radiologists, physicians, technologists, clinicians and nurses. It is also intended for use as a clinical review workstation throughout the healthcare facility. The workstation interface provides the user with a means to display, manipulate, archive, print and export images when connected with the Centricity PACS infrastructure.

Reason

GE has recently become aware of potential issues due to out of context issues associated with specific workflows of the Centricity PACS RA1000 workstation. These issues are as follows: 1) In Centricity RIS-IC, and a RIS-Driven integration, the "close" button closes the exam in RIS-IC, but does not close the exam in Centricity PACS RA1000 Workstation. 2) Interrupted workflow could break the

Code Info

GE Centricity PACS Versions: 3.1.1.2, 3.2, 3.2.0.1, 3.2.0.2, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.2.1, 3.2.2.2, 3.2.2.3, 3.2.6, 4.0, 4.0.1

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI and WV) and the countries of the UK, Taiwan, Switerzland, Sweden, Spain, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Malaysia, Korea, Japan, Italy, Israel, India, Hong Kong, Germany, France, Denmark, China, Canada, Bermuda, Beligum and Australia.

Quantity

623 units