Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported February 10, 2021
Harmony RS integrations with Topcon equipment, TRC NW-400 and the Signal Camera, allowed user input of non-unique patient IDs that caused multiple patient records and images to be…
Topcon Medical Systems, Inc. recalled Harmony Referral System (aka Harmony RS)/ Medical Device Data System - Product Usage: in… - a moderate-severity action.
Harmony Referral System (aka Harmony RS)/ Medical Device Data System - Product Usage: in… was recalled by Topcon Medical Systems, Inc. in February 10, 2021. Reason: Harmony RS integrations with Topcon equipment, TRC NW-400 and the Signal Camera, allowed user input of non-un…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0952-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Topcon Medical Systems, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Harmony RS integrations with Topcon equipment, TRC NW-400 and the Signal Camera, allowed user input of non-un….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0952-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0952-2021) was formally reported on February 10, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 18, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Topcon Medical Systems, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Oakland, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 13 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Harmony RS integrations with Topcon equipment, TRC NW-400 and the Signal Camera, allowed user input of non-unique patient IDs that caused multiple patient records and images to be combined under the first generated reco… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: AZ, MO, NC, NY, PA, TX. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
13 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Harmony Referral System (aka Harmony RS)/ Medical Device Data System - Product Usage: intended to be used by trained healthcare professionals and clinicians to access archived multimedia data, forms and patient information.
Harmony RS integrations with Topcon equipment, TRC NW-400 and the Signal Camera, allowed user input of non-unique patient IDs that caused multiple patient records and images to be combined under the first generated record
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0952-2021 |
| Date reported | February 10, 2021 |
| Date initiated | December 18, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Topcon Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Firm location | Oakland, NJ |
| Affected scope | 13 units |
| Distribution | AZ, MO, NC, NY, PA, TX |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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