FDA Recall Terminated

The software is ARM version 60.80.101.025 (referred to as Nano 1.0.5). The software is used with the SonoSite NanoMaxx ultrasound system.

Recall: Z-0478-2011 · Initiated August 13, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0478-2011
Event Number
56428
Firm
Sonosite, Inc.
FEI Number
3002087856
Product Code
IYN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
August 13, 2010
Posted
November 26, 2010
Terminated
July 21, 2011
Address
21919 30th Dr Se, Bothell, WA, 98021-3904

Description

The software is ARM version 60.80.101.025 (referred to as Nano 1.0.5). The software is used with the SonoSite NanoMaxx ultrasound system.

Reason

Software ARM version 60.80.101.025 (referred to as Nano1.0.5) on the NanoMaxx ultrasound system results in errors when the "print" command is selected. As a result, the displayed MI or TI values may be incorrect.

Action

Sonosite issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letters dated August 9, 2010 to consignees. Consignees were advised of the software problem and given directions to verify the software version they are using. They are advised to contact SonoSite at 877-657-8118 to obtain a free software upgrade.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: USA and to the countries of Australia, Great Britain, India, Israel, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, and Spain.

Quantity

69