GE Healthcare Centricity Universal Viewer: Missing Images May Not Warn User

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What happened, in plain English

GE Healthcare is recalling certain Centricity Universal Viewer devices that may display mammograms without warning if image series are missing from exams. This could lead to incomplete medical interpretations.

Why it’s dangerous

The device may show mammograms without warning if image series are missing from exams. This could result in incomplete medical interpretations if the user does not notice missing images.

Who’s affected

Healthcare professionals using the Centricity Universal Viewer for medical imaging, particularly radiologists and other trained medical staff who review mammograms.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the specific model numbers listed in the recall notice, which include various Centricity Universal Viewer product codes with unique identifiers.

Brand
GE Healthcare
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

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Review the model number on your device to see if it matches the listed recall codes.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The recall is due to a potential issue where image series may be missing from exams without a user warning being displayed in the Viewer.

How can I check if my device is affected?

Check the model number on your device against the list of specific codes provided in the recall notice.

What should I do if my device is affected?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if your device is on the list.

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Subject: Recall Z-2102-2018 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare

Hello,

I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-2102-2018 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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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-2102-2018 (January 25, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2102-2018 to see it in context.
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