Health product recall

Merge PACS (2019-07-08)

Starting date:
July 8, 2019
Posting date:
July 19, 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-70471



Last updated: 2019-07-19

Affected Products

Merge PACS

Reason

Merge Healthcare has recently become aware of a safety issue affecting the software associated with Merge PACS versions 7.3, 7.3.1, 8.0 And 8.0.1; And Merge ORTHOPACS versions 7.3, 7.3.1, 8.0 And 8.0.1.

Merge Healthcare has identified two possible issues that may occur on Merge PACS and Merge ORTHOPACS: 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.

Affected products

Merge PACS

Lot or serial number

Not applicable.

Model or catalog number

MERGE PACS

Companies
Manufacturer

Merge Healthcare Incorporated,

900 Walnut Ridge Drive,

Hartland

53029

Wisconsin

UNITED STATES