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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Merge Eye Care PACS Viewer 5.2 Merge Eye Care PACS is a software solution for the display, management, archive, interface and integration of ophthalmic device reports, images and data. Merge Eye Care PACS is a software solution using databases for patient demographics, server and other systems of intercommunication with hospital systems via HL7 and DICOM to provide to clinicians a single image viewing and management solution of images imported from various contributing devices throughout the

Reported: July 26, 2017 Initiated: June 13, 2017 #Z-2754-2017

Product Description

Merge Eye Care PACS Viewer 5.2 Merge Eye Care PACS is a software solution for the display, management, archive, interface and integration of ophthalmic device reports, images and data. Merge Eye Care PACS is a software solution using databases for patient demographics, server and other systems of intercommunication with hospital systems via HL7 and DICOM to provide to clinicians a single image viewing and management solution of images imported from various contributing devices throughout the clinical environment. Merge Eye Care PACS provides the ability to review data from any network-connected computer, and is protected by appropriate security login which permits only authorized user access. Symphony uses 256 bit or greater encryption via secure socket layer (SSL) to assure a network environment which is secure.

Reason for Recall

When the user has not set up any user preference on the sorting order to render the study images (OS/OD/etc.) and reports, the ECP may get an incorrect study index. If the user attempts to delete an image, ECP may then read that image as OS when it is, in fact, OD.

Details

Recalling Firm
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Units Affected
18 units
Distribution
FL, IL, CO, MI, CA, NY, ND, OH, CT
Location
Hartland, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Merge Eye Care PACS Viewer 5.2 Merge Eye Care PACS is a software solution for the display, management, archive, interface and integration of ophthalmic device reports, images and data. Merge Eye Care PACS is a software solution using databases for patient demographics, server and other systems of intercommunication with hospital systems via HL7 and DICOM to provide to clinicians a single image viewing and management solution of images imported from various contributing devices throughout the clinical environment. Merge Eye Care PACS provides the ability to review data from any network-connected computer, and is protected by appropriate security login which permits only authorized user access. Symphony uses 256 bit or greater encryption via secure socket layer (SSL) to assure a network environment which is secure.. Recalled by Merge Healthcare, Inc.. Units affected: 18 units.
Why was this product recalled?
When the user has not set up any user preference on the sorting order to render the study images (OS/OD/etc.) and reports, the ECP may get an incorrect study index. If the user attempts to delete an image, ECP may then read that image as OS when it is, in fact, OD.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 26, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2754-2017.