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FDA Devices recall · Reported April 3, 2013

Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX prior to version 6.3.3, except 6.1.6, 6.2.3 and 6.3 The software is a medical diagnostic system that allows the processing, review, analysis, communication, and media interchange of multidimensional digital images acquired from a variety of imaging devices. It provides the ability to review digital images from original DICOM data for multiple modalities, including CT, MR, D, CR, XA, US, NM, PET, etc. Th

Vital Images has found a potential error in measurement generated through the software which affects all versions of Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (…

Recall #
Z-1002-2013
Affected scope
7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654)
Initiated
February 5, 2013
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Vital Images, Inc. recalled Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX … - a moderate-severity action.

Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX … was recalled by Vital Images, Inc. in April 3, 2013. Reason: Vital Images has found a potential error in measurement generated through the software which affects all ver…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1002-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Vital Images, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Vital Images has found a potential error in measurement generated through the software which affects all ver….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
April 3, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1002-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1002-2013) was formally reported on April 3, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 5, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Vital Images, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Minnetonka, MN. Federal records list the affected scope as 7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654).

The documented reason for this recall is: Vital Images has found a potential error in measurement generated through the software which affects all versions of Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX prior to ver… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - All states in continental USA including DC, PR and the countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, ANGOLA, ARMENIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BENGLADESH, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BOTSWANA, BRAZIL BULAGARIA,…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654)

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX prior to version 6.3.3, except 6.1.6, 6.2.3 and 6.3 The software is a medical diagnostic system that allows the processing, review, analysis, communication, and media interchange of multidimensional digital images acquired from a variety of imaging devices. It provides the ability to review digital images from original DICOM data for multiple modalities, including CT, MR, D, CR, XA, US, NM, PET, etc. The software is not meant for primary image interpretation in mammography.

Reason for recall

Vital Images has found a potential error in measurement generated through the software which affects all versions of Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX prior to version 6.3.3, except 6.1.6, 6.2.3 and 6.3. This error occurs when images are rotated at the time of reconstruction by the scanner in non-90 degree increments of the transverse/axia

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1002-2013
Date reported April 3, 2013
Date initiated February 5, 2013
Recalling firm Vital Images, Inc.
Firm location Minnetonka, MN
Affected scope 7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654)
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - All states in continental USA including DC, PR and the countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, ANGOLA, ARMENIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BENGLADESH, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BOTSWANA, BRAZIL BULAGARIA, CAMBODIA, CANADA, C…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX prior to version 6.3.3, except 6.1.6, 6.2.3 and 6.3 The software is a medical diagnostic system that allows the processing, review, analysis, communication, and media interchange of multidimensional digital images acquired from a variety of imaging devices. It provides the ability to review digital images from original DICOM data for multiple modalities, including CT, MR, D, CR, XA, US, NM, PET, etc. The software is not meant for primary image interpretation in mammography.. Recalled by Vital Images, Inc.. Units affected: 7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654).
Why was this product recalled?
Vital Images has found a potential error in measurement generated through the software which affects all versions of Vitrea Enterprise Suite, Vitrea, VitreaAdvanced, VitreaCore (VitalConnect) and Vitrea fX prior to version 6.3.3, except 6.1.6, 6.2.3 and 6.3. This error occurs when images are rotated at the time of reconstruction by the scanner in non-90 degree increments of the transverse/axia
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 3, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1002-2013.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - All states in continental USA including DC, PR and the countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, ANGOLA, ARMENIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BENGLADESH, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BOTSWANA, BRAZIL BULAGARIA, CAMBODIA, CANADA, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, CHAD, CHILE, CHINA , COLOMBIA, CONGO, CROATIA, CYRPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DJIBOUTI, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, ESTONIA, ETHIOPIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GREAT BRITAIN, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GHANA, GREECE, GUAM, HONDURAS, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, IVORY COAST, JAPAN, JORDAN, KAZAKHASTAN, KOREA, LEBANON, LITHUANIA, MACEDONIA, MALYASIA, MALI, MAURITIUS, MEXICO, MALDOVA, MOSCOW, NYNMAR, NAMBIA, NAMIRGIA, NEPAL, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NIGER, NIGERIA, NORTHERN IRELAND, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERU, PHILLIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SAUDI ARABIA, SENEGAL, SERBIA, SEBIA AND MONROBIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOMALIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SUDAN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, THE NETHERLANDS, TIBET, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UKRAINE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, UZBERKISTAN, VENEZUELA, VIETNAM and YEMEN..
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