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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published June 8, 2022

GE Centricity Universal Viewer Zero Footprint: Inaccurate Medical Image Measurements Risk

GE Healthcare recalls Centric: Universal Viewer Zero Footprint software versions 6.0 SP6 to SP11.4 due to potential inaccurate medical image measurements. Affected users should contact GE for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1333-2022Medical deviceGE Healthcare ›
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Recalling firmGE Healthcare, LLC3000 N Grandview Blvd · Waukesha, WI 53188-1615
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What happened, in plain English

GE Healthcare is recalling its Centricity Universal Viewer Zero Footprint software versions 6.0 SP6 through SP11.4 because it may display inaccurate measurements on medical images. This could lead to incorrect medical decisions if the software is used for critical imaging tasks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60530-ge-centricity-universal-viewer-zero-footprint-inaccurate-medical-image-measurements.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60530-ge-centricity-universal-viewer-zero-footprint-inaccurate-medical-image-measurements · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1333-2022

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“GE Centricity Universal Viewer Zero Footprint: Inaccurate Medical Image Measurements Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60530-ge-centricity-universal-viewer-zero-footprint-inaccurate-medical-image-measurements. Based on FDA recall #Z-1333-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1333-2022%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The software may display inaccurate measurements on medical images, which could lead to incorrect medical decisions if the software is used for critical imaging tasks. This is a software issue that affects the accuracy of measurements in medical imaging systems.

Who’s affected

Healthcare professionals using GE Centricity Universal Viewer Zero Footprint software versions 6.0 SP6 through SP11.4 for medical imaging. Those handling critical medical images are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if you have GE Centricity Universal Viewer Zero Footprint software versions 6.0 SP6 through SP11.4. The software is used for viewing, communicating, processing, and displaying medical images within a computer network or workstation.

  • Brand
    GE Healthcare
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact GE Healthcare

    Reach out to GE Healthcare for specific instructions on how to address the issue with your software version.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 35 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 8, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 5, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 13, 202232022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1333-2022 (June 8, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1333-2022 to see it in context.
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