FDA Recall Terminated

GE Healthcare MUSE Cardiology Information Systems vs. 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.1, 7.1.1. The MUSE Cardiology Information System is intended to store, access and manage cardiovascular information on adult and pediatric patients.

Recall: Z-1719-2009 · Initiated February 2, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1719-2009
Event Number
51120
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
DQK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
February 2, 2009
Posted
August 14, 2009
Terminated
January 16, 2014
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Healthcare MUSE Cardiology Information Systems vs. 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.1, 7.1.1. The MUSE Cardiology Information System is intended to store, access and manage cardiovascular information on adult and pediatric patients.

Reason

GE Healthcare has become aware of an issue resulting from a workflow situation related to the automated labeling of patient data in the MUSE Cardiology Information System. When a prior record has been confirmed with an invalid (default) patient identifier (PID), MUSE will accept future records with the same default PID as correct. If subsequent records don not contain a name, MUSE will pre-popu

Action

GE Healthcare issued an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated October 13, 2008, addressed to Healthcare Administrator/Risk Manager, Cardiology Administrators and Head of Cardiology. The letter listed the Safety Issue, Affected Product Details, Safety Instructions, Product Correction, Background Information and Contact Information. For further questions, contact GE Healthcare at 1-800-558-7044. Outside the US, please contact your local GE Healthcare Service Representative.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- Including states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WY and DC and countries of UNITED KINGDOM , TAIWAN, SWEDEN, SPAIN, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE, SAUDI ARABIA, QATAR, NEW ZEALAND, NETHERLANDS, KUWAIT, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, JORDAN, JAPAN, ITALY, IRELAND, GERMANY, FRANCE, FINLAND, ESTONIA, DENMARK, CANADA, BELGIUM, AUSTRIA and AUSTRALIA.

Quantity

327