GE Healthcare recalls specific CARESCAPE Central Station models with vulnerabilities to cyber-attacks when connected to hospital networks. Affected units have serial numbers starting with SGJ14180008GP through SGJ15487427SA. No remedy is listed in the recall notice.
When connected to the Mission Critical (MC) and /or Information Exchange (IX) networks, certain versions of the CARESCAPE Telemetry Server, ApexPro Telemetry Server, CARESCAPE Central Station (CSCS) version 1 and Central Information Center (CIC) systems were identified to have vulnerabilities to a cyber-attack.
GE Healthcare is recalling specific versions of their CARESCAPE Central Station medical devices due to cybersecurity vulnerabilities. These devices could be vulnerable to cyber-attacks if connected to hospital networks. The recall includes units with specific serial numbers listed in the notice.
The devices contain vulnerabilities that could allow unauthorized access to hospital networks when connected to Mission Critical (MC) or Information Exchange (IX) networks. This could potentially lead to data breaches or system compromises if exploited by attackers.
Healthcare facilities using the affected CARESCAPE Central Station models for patient data collection are at risk. The most vulnerable users are hospital staff who manage these systems in clinical environments.
Check if your device has a serial number starting with SGJ14180008GP through SGJ15487427SA. The recall includes specific models that collect patient data in hospital settings.
Look for the serial number on your device, which starts with SGJ14180008GP through SGJ15487427SA.
The devices have vulnerabilities that could allow unauthorized access to hospital networks when connected to Mission Critical (MC) or Information Exchange (IX) networks.
Check the serial number on your device; affected units have serial numbers starting with SGJ14180008GP through SGJ15487427SA.
The recall notice does not specify any remedy or action for the vulnerability.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0727-2020 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0727-2020 from GE Healthcare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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