GE Healthcare recalls Centric: Universal Viewer versions 6.0 SP1+ due to potential wrong patient displays without caution icons. Affected users should check system ID and UDI numbers.
Remote comparison studies displayed may be associated with the wrong patient, without a caution icon present.
GE Healthcare is recalling Centricity Universal Viewer software versions 6.0 SP1 and higher because displays might show the wrong patient without a warning icon. This could lead to incorrect medical information being used in patient care.
The software may display patient information for the wrong person without a caution icon. This could lead to incorrect medical decisions if healthcare providers rely on the displayed data. The risk is low because the issue only affects specific software versions and not all users.
Healthcare providers using Centricity Universal Viewer versions 6.0 SP1 and higher are most at risk. Patients using this software for medical imaging may be affected if the wrong patient data is displayed.
Check for system ID 315470CPUWPV and UDI number 8406821038 on the device. This recall applies to Centricity Universal Viewer versions 6.0 SP1 and higher.
Look for system ID 315470CPUWPV and UDI number 8406821038 on the device to confirm if it is affected.
Versions 6.0 SP1 and higher.
Check for system ID 315470CPUWPV and UDI number 8406821038 on the device.
The recall record does not mention a remedy or fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0195-2019 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0195-2019 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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