Recall Z-2144-2016— Merge Healthcare, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Merge Healthcare, Inc., initiated 2016-01-30, terminated 2017-02-03. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K033825. Product: Merge OfficePACS software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI. OfficePACS is intended for the manipulation and displaying of medical images by a suitable licensed and qualified healthcare professional. It can show images from different modalities and interfaces to various image storage and printing devices using DICOM or similar interface standards. OrthoPACS also uses such images, in conjunction with templates for prosthetic devices, for the purposes of choosing the nature and characteristics of the prosthetic device to be used when planning a potential surgical procedure.. Reason: Potential data loss occurs as a result of the software archiving not working properly..

Recalling firm
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-01-30
Terminated
2017-02-03
Firm location
Hartland, WI, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Merge OfficePACS software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI. OfficePACS is intended for the manipulation and displaying of medical images by a suitable licensed and qualified healthcare professional. It can show images from different modalities and interfaces to various image storage and printing devices using DICOM or similar interface standards. OrthoPACS also uses such images, in conjunction with templates for prosthetic devices, for the purposes of choosing the nature and characteristics of the prosthetic device to be used when planning a potential surgical procedure.

Reason for recall

Potential data loss occurs as a result of the software archiving not working properly.

Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.