Health product recall

Merge PACS (2019-07-23)

Starting date:
July 23, 2019
Posting date:
August 9, 2019
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-70657



Last updated: 2019-08-09

Affected Products

Merge PACS

Reason

Merge Healthcare identified issues that may occur on Merge PACS and Merge ORTHOPACS Software Version 8.0.X. Two are possible safety issues: 1. Prior thumbnails may not display in reverse chronological order. 2. Images may not scroll in reverse chronological order when mammography stacked scrolling is enabled. One is a non-hazardous failure to meet a claim related to window/level display settings. Merge became aware on 16 july 2019 that version 8.0.X was distributed in Canada.

Affected products

Merge PACS

Lot or serial number

8.0.1

Model or catalog number

MERGE PACS

Companies
Manufacturer

Merge Healthcare Incorporated,

900 Walnut Ridge Drive,

Hartland

53029

Wisconsin

UNITED STATES