FDA Recall Terminated

Impax 4.5, Impax 5.0, Impax 5.2 and Impax 5.2x Picture Archiving Systems (PACs) with integrated Voxar 3D software; and Impax 5.0 and Impax 5.2 PACs with integrated MediCAD software. The softwares are used to provide digital X-ray images for pre-surgical orthopedic planning. AGFA Corp., Greenville, South Carolina 29601

Recall: Z-1307-2008 · Initiated February 15, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1307-2008
Event Number
46813
Firm
AGFA Corp.
FEI Number
3001236302
Product Code
LLZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
February 15, 2007
Posted
July 2, 2008
Terminated
June 30, 2009
Address
10 S Academy St, Greenville, SC, 29601-2632

Description

Impax 4.5, Impax 5.0, Impax 5.2 and Impax 5.2x Picture Archiving Systems (PACs) with integrated Voxar 3D software; and Impax 5.0 and Impax 5.2 PACs with integrated MediCAD software. The softwares are used to provide digital X-ray images for pre-surgical orthopedic planning. AGFA Corp., Greenville, South Carolina 29601

Reason

Misidentification: The orthopedic planning X-ray images for one patient are misidentified as the images for another patient.

Action

On 2/15/07, AGFA notified their consignees of the situation by sending them "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letters, instructing them on how to work around the problem until the firm was able to install the upgraded software that corrected the problem. On 12/11/2007, the firm reported that the upgraded software had been installed at all affected sites.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, NC, NJ, NV, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA and WA, and country of Canada.

Quantity

879 units