FDA Recall Open, Classified

Arietta 65 Ultrasound Software Versions: V1.0 through V4.0.0

Recall: Z-0192-2022 · Initiated October 14, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0192-2022
Event Number
88849
Firm
FujiFilm Healthcare Americas Corporation
FEI Number
1528028
Product Code
IYN
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
October 14, 2021
Address
1959 Summit Commerce Park, Twinsburg, OH, 44087-2371

Description

Arietta 65 Ultrasound Software Versions: V1.0 through V4.0.0

Reason

When the ultrasound system is used in combination with a Fujifilm (formally Hitachi) transducer, there is an error in the calculation formula of Effective Regurgitant Orifice Area (EROA) when you perform MR Flow combined with Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Flow (LVOT Flow) after performing an echocardiogram. The incorrect value is displayed. In addition, the error appears in the instruction manual

Action

Fujifilm issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated 10/7/21, mailed 10/14/21. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Customers/Users are advised to accept the corrected software and manual as soon as available. The Advisory Notification applies to all customers and distributors of the ARIETTA 65 system with software version V1.0 through V4.0.0. We will contact you to set up time to update the software and provide the revised manual. For questions, comments, or concerns, please contact: Aaron Pierce, Director, QA/RA 1959 Summit Commerce Park Twinsburg, OH 44087 Phone (330) 425-1313 x2934, Fax (330) 963-0749. Email [email protected]

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

48 US