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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

Reported: April 3, 2013 Initiated: February 5, 2013 #Z-1002-2013 7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654) units

Vital Images, Inc. issued this FDA Devices recall on April 3, 2013. Classified as Moderate severity (Class II). Approximately 7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654) units are affected. The recall was issued because: Vital Images has found a potential error in measurement generated through the software which affects all versions of V…. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

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 indicate 7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654) units are affected, placing this recall in the million-unit bracket that typically triggers nationwide consumer alerts and retailer sweeps.

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.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Devices. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 13 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Moderate

Units Affected

7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654)

Related Recalls

6

6 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

Details

Recalling Firm
Vital Images, Inc.
Units Affected
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, 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.
Location
Minnetonka, MN

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.
Units affected 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.

Scale of Impact

7649 (Expnaded 5/28/13 to 7654) units affected — million-unit bracket.

Regional (<10K units)
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units) ✓ This recall

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

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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Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
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Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as moderate severity, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

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