FDA Recall Terminated

Hitachi HI VISION 6500, Model #EUB-6500, Ultrasound Diagnostic Scanner Device, Software Version V04-04 DICOM ServicePack 1 and EZU-FC5W.

Recall: Z-1005-04 · Initiated May 7, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1005-04
Event Number
29160
Firm
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc
FEI Number
1528028
Product Code
ITX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
May 7, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
November 1, 2008
Address
1959 Summit Commerce Park, Twinsburg, OH, 44087-2371

Description

Hitachi HI VISION 6500, Model #EUB-6500, Ultrasound Diagnostic Scanner Device, Software Version V04-04 DICOM ServicePack 1 and EZU-FC5W.

Reason

Due to a software anomaly, various patient images may be intermixed within a single patient folder, which may result in mis-diagnosis and delay in treatment.

Action

The firm notified their Field Service Personnel and end-users by letter on 5/7/04 and 5/25/04.

Distribution

The devices were shipped to consignees in OH, PA, WI.

Quantity

3 units