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Company: SonoSite.Date of Enforcement Report 12/22/2010 Class lll: PRODUCT The software is ARM version 60.80.101.025 (referred to as Nano 1.0.5). The software is used with the SonoSite NanoMaxx ultrasound system. Part code: P11111-35. Recall # Z-0478-2011 REASON Software ARM version 60.80.101.025 (referred to as Nano1.0.5) on the NanoMaxx ultrasound system results in errors when the...
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Company: GE Healthcare, LLC.Date of Enforcement Report 12/22/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT 1) GE LightSpeed VCT Scanner System, models: a) 5212920-300, b) 5212920-310, c) 5311595-10. Composed of a gantry, patient table, operator console, computer, and PDU and includes image acquisition hardware, image acquisition and reconstruction software, associated accessories and connections/interfaces to accessories. Is intended to produce...
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Company: Smith & NephewDate of Enforcement Report 12/22/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Smith & Nephew TRIGEN SURESHOT Distal Targeting System, Trauma Interface, V2.0.2, Trauma Launcher V1.01.1 Product is intended to be an intraoperative image-guided localization system. It is a computer-assisted orthopedic surgery tool to aid the surgeon with drill positioning for screws during intramedullary nail implantation....
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Company: GE Medical Systems.Date of Enforcement Report 12/22/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Signa Excite” 1.5 T Magnetic Resonance Systems. Recall # Z-0462-2011p> REASON Signa? MR Excite” 1.5T system containing 11.1_M4_0818.a software, associated with 2D Fast Spin Echo based pulse sequences (2D FSE-XL, 2D FRFSE-XL, 2D FSE-IR, 2D T2FLAIR and 2D T1FLAIR) may experience an image flip...
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Recipient:Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products, Inc. Product:Blanketrol II, Blanketrol III, Electri-Cool II, Micro-Temp LT, Hemotherm, Norm-O-Temp, Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation Blood Temperature Control System, and Warm Air Hyperthermia System Date:12/13/2010 Failure to establish and maintain adequate procedures for validating the device design, including software, to ensure that devices conform to user needs and intended uses and include...
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Company:Philips Medical Systems Date of Enforcement Report 12/8/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT 1) Allura Xper FD10 Monoplane X-ray system. Intended for use in cardiovascular and vascular x-ray imaging applications, including diagnostic, interventional procedures (such as PTCA and stent placement and atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and electrophysiology. It is compatible with specified magnetic navigation systems. Recall # Z-0124-2011;...
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Company:Volcano Corp., Date of Enforcement Report 12/8/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Volcano s5/s5i imaging system Family Software version 3.2, Part Numbers 435-0602.01 to 05, including ChromaFlo and Virtual Histology. Recall # Z-0168-2011 REASON Software defect results in improper image brightness, which may result in introduction of artifacts, which may cause misclassification of results and affect classification...
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Company: Philips Healthcare.Date of Enforcement Report 12/8/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Computed Tomography X-Ray System MX 8000 IDT 16; Model # 728120; Produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. Recall # Z-0133-2011 REASON Philips Healthcare has decided to recall the Computed Tomography X-Ray System...
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Company:Instrumentation Laboratory Co.Date of Enforcement Report 12/8/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT 1) ACL TOP (Base) PN 000280000 Bench top, fully automated, random access analyzer designed specifically for in vitro diagnostic clinical use in the hemostasis laboratory for coagulation and/or fibrinolysis testing in the assessment of thrombosis and/or hemostasis. The systems provide results for both direct hemostasis...
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Company: Hospira, Inc.Date of Enforcement Report: 12/8/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT EndoTool Drug Dose Calculator-Software Version 7.2.1800.3 and 7.2.1825.5. Recall # Z-0126-2011 REASON The EndoTool software did not always provide an audible alert when a blood glucose measurement was due. This could result in a patient not receiving an appropriate dose of insulin. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling...
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Company: CareFusion Corp..Date of Enforcement Report 12/8/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Alaris PC unit Model 8000 only when used with Alaris Pump module or Alaris Syringe module. Recall # Z-0492-2011 REASON Issue: PC Unit model 8000, when used with Pump or Syringe modules, may under certain conditions display an incorrect total dose when programmed to deliver...
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Health Canada published a notice entitled “Software Regulated as a Class I or Class II Medical device,” along with a Q&A memo to clarify what software is regulated and which regulations apply. Both documents are included at the link provided. The notice appears to indicate that any software which fits the definition of a medical...
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The AAMI Human Factors committee has proposed a work item to develop a new standard: “AAMI/HE N245R2, Human factors engineering design processes for medical device software not considered a medical device”.The current proposal is the scope would be Heath IT user interface engineering for software not considered part of a medical device.
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Company: GE Healthcare ITDate of Enforcement Report 12/1/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT GE Centricity Laboratory Instrument Interface software. The intended use: the Centricity Laboratory is used to facilitate the general clinical, anatomic pathology and cytology laboratory workflow such as order entry, results entry, instrument interfacing, results reporting and patient record retrieval. Recall # Z-0123-2011 REASON Instrument...
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Company: Medtronic Inc.Date of Enforcement Report 12/1/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT 1) Medtronic Concerto II CRT-D, model D274TRK and Model D294TRK not available in the US. Digital implantable cardioverter defibrillator with cardiac resynchronization therapy (DDE-DDR). Sterilized using ethylene oxide. The Dual chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-D) is a multiprogrammable cardiac device that...
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Company: Varian MedicalDate of Enforcement Report 12/1/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Varian brand TrueBeam and TrueBeam STx, Model Number: TMX- H19. Recall # Z-0106-2011 REASON Due to a software anomaly, guidance-based couch shift values may not be applied as expected when the operator selects “Apply Shift” and presses Motion Enable buttons. This can result in the...
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Company: Impac Medical Systems IncDate of Enforcement Report 12/1/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Elekta Impac Software Sequencer Verify & Record System, for MOSAIQ, The intended use of Sequencer (generically referred to as a verification system) is to assist in the process of process of patient treatment on a radiotherapy treatment machine. Recall # Z-0159-2011 REASON Mistreatment–...
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The pdf at the link provided is a reprint of an article in the November 2010 issue of the Jounal of Medical Device Regulation entitled “US Medical Device Software Regulation”. This article was authored by Sherman Eagles, and Alan Kusinitz, Partners at SoftwareCPR.  The article provides an overview of FDA regulations related software distributed in...
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Company: Impac Medical Systems, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report 11/24/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Sequencer Verify & Record System, for use with radiotherapy treatment machines, Class 11b. Recall # Z- 0076-2011 REASON Software issue; matching criteria can be configured that permits an invalid patient match, resulting in overwriting of patient records with information from a different...
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Company: SCC Soft ComputerDate of Enforcement Report 11/24/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT SoftMic Versions 4.0.4.7, 4.5.1.3. Version 4.0.4.7 Manufactured 02/03/2010. Version 4.5.1.3 Manufactured 03/18/2010. Recall # Z-0088-2011 REASON Softmic system may delay or omit reporting of clinically significant results including organisms and drug sensitivities. Incomplete culture results may appear complete. SCC Soft Computer is issuing a...
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Company:Baxter Healthcare, Corp Date of Enforcement Report 11/17/10//2010 Class l: PRODUCT ) Baxter Colleague Single Channel Volumetric Infusion Pumps. Product Codes: 2M8151, 2M8161, and 2M9161. Recall # Z-0001-2011; 2) Baxter Colleague Triple Channel Volumetric Infusion Pumps. Product Codes: 2M 8153 and 2M 8163. Recall # Z-0002-2011; REASON The FDA sent a letter to Baxter on...
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Company: Verathon, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report 11/17/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT 1) BVI 9600 Bladder Volume Instrument, Aorta Scan Mode The BladderScan BVI 9600 with AortaScan Mode is a user-selectable, dual-function ultrasound device that projects ultrasound energy either into the lower abdomen to obtain an image of the bladder for measuring bladder volume, or into...
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/docs/MammographyGuidanceAddendum111610-UCM185904.pdf
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This website provides access to the latest lists of references of harmonised standards and other European standards. “Manufacturers, other economic operators, or conformity assessment bodies can use harmonised standards to demonstrate that products, services, or processes comply with relevant EU legislation.”
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Company: Beckman Coulter, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report 11/10/2010 Class ll: PRODUCT UniCel DxC 880i, 860i and 600i Systems; Software Part Number: A84500, A86646; Software version: 4.9.01 The UniCel Synchron Clinical Systems are fully automated, computer-controlled clinical chemistry analyzers designed for the in vitro determination of a variety of general chemistries, therapeutic drugs, and other...
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Company: International Technidyne Corp Date of Enforcement Report 11/10/2010 Class lll: PRODUCT Integrated Data Management System – Version 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3; Product code 464100. Recall # Z-2438-2010 REASON A tabulation error in the Integrated Data Management Systems (IDMS) data management software that results in incorrect Electronic Quality Control (EQC) Summary Reports: The Operator and...
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Company: AGFA Corp. Date of Enforcement Report 10/27//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT IMPAX CV Results Manager/Results Manager Administration Tool. Model No. L9M2100. Recall # Z-2112-2010 REASON Agfa Service technician had incorrectly modified a report template at one site resulting in erroneous anatomic segment locators. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: AGFA Corp., Greenville, SC, by letter on June...
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Company: GE HealthcareDate of Enforcement Report 10/27//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT GE Healthcare, CARESCAPE” Monitor B850, Software version 1.0.1.13 and 1.0.2.1 The CARESCAPE ” Monitor B850 is a multi-parameter high acuity patient monitor intended for use in multiple areas within a professional healthcare facility. The CARESCAPE Monitor B850 is intended for use on adult, pediatric, and...
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http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/FormsSubmissionRequirements/ElectronicSubmissions/ucm229642.htm
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The slides from a SoftwareCPR presentation on compliant use of Agile Methods for medical device software development is at the link provided. This was prepared and presented by Brian Pate and Mike Russell and similar slides are used in SoftwareCPR’s public courses. SCPRed_AgileForMedicalDevices-SoftwareCPRpresentation101010
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At the October AAMI Software Validation Course the FDA instructor indicated that the device center is not participating in this and that the Drug center’s intent is to gather information on how companies handle electronic records and signatures and not to ramp up enforcement of Part 11.
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http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/CDRH/CDRHTransparency/ucm228613.htm
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Company: Sorin Biomedica C.R.M Date of Enforcement Report 9/29//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Sorin Paradym CRT-D Model 8750 and Sorin Group Paradym sonR CRT-D Model 8770. Recall # Z-2579-2010 REASON The Paradym CRT 8750 and CRT sonR 8770 device models have a software anomaly, which will cause the device to lose the ability to sense/pace and...
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Recipient: Perma Pure LLC.Product: moisture exchange gas dryers Date: 9/21/10 The inspection revealed that your devices are adulterated within the meaning of section 501(h) of the Act (21 U.S.C. 351(h)) in that the methods used in, or the facilities or controls used for their manufacture, packing, storage, or installation are not in conformity with the...
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Company: Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Date of Enforcement Report 9/22//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT DigitalDiagnost X-ray System is a stationary Diagnostic X-ray using Digital Solid State Imaging Detector. It is identified with Part Number 4512 201 04752 Software Version 1.5.1 and Part Number 4512 201 04753 Software Version 1.5.2. Recall # Z-2422-2010 REASON When...
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The link provided is to a NASA website on software development, V&V, quality and safety assurance. There are links to many software checklists that may relevant or a starting point for tailoring for medical device software. There is also a link to the 1997 NASA software safety standard from their website. NASA Software Assurance Website
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Company: Medtronic Inc Date of Enforcement Report 8/25//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Medtronic Carelink Monitor Model 2490C. The Medtronic CareLink Monitor Model 2490C is designed to automatically gather information from the implanted heart device. This automatic wireless communication between the heart device and the monitor takes place at times scheduled by the doctor or clinic. The...
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http://www.fda.gov/downloads/aboutfda/reportsmanualsforms/forms/ucm081667.pdf
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FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research released SOPP 8116 “Using Electronic Signatures for Investigational and Marketing Regulatory Document Concurrence/Signoff” Version #4 Effective Date: August 10, 2010. This describes their approach to using electronic signatures for certain regulatory approvals (including correspondence and premarket submissions) and is based on applying each person’s network profile identification via...
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Company: Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report 8/11//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pumps, Models 3010 and 3010a with Software Versions 2.0.2, 2.0.3, AND 2.0.4 Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pumps are designed for use in critical care areas for the administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates. Recall # Z-2121-2010 REASON Smiths...
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Company: GE Healthcare It. Date of Enforcement Report 8/11//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT 1) GE Centricity PACS-IW software. Device that receives stores and communicates medical images and data from various imaging sources. Recall # Z-1402-201; 2)GE Centricity Web Diagnostic (WebDX) software; Device that receives stores and communicates medical images and data from various imaging sources. Recall...
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Company: Haag-Streit USA Inc. Date of Enforcement Report 7/27//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT UniCel DxI 800 and 600 Access Immunoassay Systems, UniCel DxC 880i, 860i, 660i, and 680i SYNCHRON Access Clinical Systems with DxI System Software versions 4.2 or 4.2.1. In vitro diagnostic device used for the quantitative, semi-quantitive or qualitative determination of various analyte concentrations...
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Company: Haag-Streit USA Inc. Date of Enforcement Report 7/21//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT Lenstar LS 900, Biomicroscope, Slit-Lamp, AC-powered. Used for obtaining ocular measurements and performing calculations to assist in determination of the appropriate power and type of Intraocular Lens for implantation after removal of the natural crystalline lens following cataract removal. Recall # Z-1897-2010. REASON...
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Company: Bio-Rad Laboratories, In Date of Enforcement Report 7/21//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT 1) VARIANT II Hemoglobin Testing System with CDM 3.5 Software Version 3.5; Model Number: 270-2000; Provides an integrated method for sample preparation, separation and determination of the relative percent of specific hemoglobin in whole blood. Recall # Z-1901-2010; 2) VARIANT II TURBO Hemoglobin...
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Company: Alcon Laboratories Date of Enforcement Report 4/30//2010 Class l: PRODUCT CONSTELLATION Vision System REASON Alcon initiated the recall after it identified both software and hardware problems which have been associated with unexpected system loss of power (shutdowns), unintended system error messages, unresponsive touchscreens, and system setting and infusion performance problems. These events may cause...
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Company:FHC, Inc,.Date of Enforcement Report 6/30//2010 Class ll: PRODUCT FHC micro Targeting Guideline 4000 version 1.4 (GL4K) Software, Catalog # MT-GL4K. Int. This version of software was released in August 2009. Recall # Z-1143-2010 REASON The raster tab for the GL4K version 1.4 software may assign incorrect depths for waveform recordings and if used to...
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