Health product recall

I-VIEW (2018-11-27)

Starting date:
November 27, 2018
Posting date:
January 9, 2019
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-68640

Affected products

I-VIEW

Reason

A field correction has been initiated for I-View Contrast Enhanced Digital Mammography due to a calibration issue that could impact contrast enhancement throughout the subtracted image. This may have an impact on contrast uptake visibility throughout the subtracted image. The mammography system needs to be recalibrated to ensure adequate visibility of the contrast

Affected products

I-VIEW

Lot or serial number

Versions 1.8 & 1.9

Model or catalog number

I-VIEW

Companies
Manufacturer

Hologic Inc.

36-37 Apple Ridge Rd.

Danbury

06810

Connecticut

UNITED STATES