FDA Recall Terminated

AdvantageSim MD versions 7.4 through 7.6, Model 5160092-2 Version 7.4, 5160092-3 Version 7.5, 5160092-4 version 7.6.

Recall: Z-0754-2013 · Initiated May 24, 2012

Recall

Recall Number: Z-0754-2013
Event Number: 61611
Firm: GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number: 2126677
Product Code: KPQ
Status: Terminated
Root Cause: Software design
Initiated: May 24, 2012
Posted: January 30, 2013
Terminated: January 16, 2014
Address: 3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

Reason

It was reported by a customer site that when using GE AdvantageSim MD on Advantage Workstation, the series could be incorrectly labeled in image view when multiple series of an exam are loaded simultaneously in Advantage Sim MD and if their series dates are different. A mismatch of series label for structure sets may lead to under-treatment of a tumor due to too small coverage of volume treated.

Action

GE Healthcare sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated May 11,2012, to all consignees on May 24, 2012. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. The letter addressed the Safety Issue, Safety Instructions, Affected Product,, Product Correction and Contact Information. GE indicated that a GE Healthcare service representative would contact they would correct all affected systems by providing a software upgrade at no cost to the consignee. For questions customers were instructed to call one of the following numers: USA 800-437-1171 Japan 0120 - 055 - 919 For questions regarding this recall call 262-513-4122.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, CT, FL, IL, MA, MO, NJ, NY, PA, TX VA, WA, WI and Internationally to TURKEY, TAIWAN, SWITZERLAND, SWEDEN, SOUTH AFRICA, NIGERIA, MALAYSIA, KOREA, JAPAN, INDIA, GERMANY, FRANCE, EGYPT, DENMARK, CHINA, CHILE, CANDA, BRAZIL, AUSTRIA, and GREAT BRITAIN.

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