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Company: Advanced Sterilization ProductsDate: 6/19/2002 Class: II PRODUCT STERRAD 100S Sterilization System. Recall # Z-1082-2. REASON Software anomaly allows half cycle run when full cycle displayed. CODE Version 3 or lower is subject to upgrade. Newer versions contain software “fix”. Current version is Version 6. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Advanced Sterilization Products, Irvine, CA, by letters sent...
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Company: Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.ADate of Enforcement Report: 5/29/02 Class: II PRODUCT Synapse Image and Information Management System. Recall # Z-1045-2. REASON Rotated/flipped Images not viewed on the screen may not rotate but left / right markers will be flipped. CODE Synapse Image and Information Management System with software versions 2.0.2 and 2.1.1. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER...
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Company: Liebel-Flarsheim CoDate of Enforcement Report: 5/29/2002 Class: II PRODUCT Liebel-Flarsheim Angiomat Illumena Media Power Injectors, P/N 900001, using Version 8.0 software with new console. Recall # Z-1046-2. REASON Pushing the scoll button repeatedly / rapidly results in erroneous protocol ID. CODE Serial Numbers: 0202-5000 to 0402-5126. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Mallinckrodt, Inc. / Liebel-Flarsheim...
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Company: Sigma International MedinaDate of Enforcement Report: 5/8/02 Class: II PRODUCT Sigma 8000 Volumetric Infusion Pumps with software version 3.50.01. Recall # Z-0991-2. REASON Software error: Distal occlusions may not be detected (no alarm) at rates above 550 ml/hr. CODE The following serial numbers. 49105, 49111R, 49188R, 49288R, 49289R, 49402R, 49436R, 49448R, 49454R, 49466R, 49507R,...
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Company: Hitachi LtdDate of Enforcement Report: 5/1/02 Class: II PRODUCT Roche Modular Analytics immunoassay based clinical chemistry analyzer, model E170, catalog number 7656961. Recall # Z-0922-2. REASON Possibility of false negative and false positive results being reported. CODE All units with software version 01-03. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Roche Diagnostics Corp., Indianapolis, IN, by letter...
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Company: Philips Medical SystemsDate of Enforcement Report: 5/1/2002 Class: III PRODUCT Integris H5000, Angiographic X-ray system. Recall # Z-0924-2. REASON System may occasionally re-boot during a patient examination. CODE Units with SYSCO software version 11.1.2. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Philips Medical Systems North America, Inc., Bothell, WA, by letter dated November 14, 2001., Manufacturer: Philips...
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Company: Roche Diagnostics CorpDate of Enforcement Report: 5/1/02 Class: II PRODUCT All DataCare Systems Software, as follows: Recall # Z-0960-2/Z-0974-2. a) DataCare ABG Data Management System for use in a blood gas point of care testing environment; Catalog GD9200; b) DataCare ABG Data Management System for use in a blood gas point of care testing...
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Company: Sunquest Information systems, aka Misys HealthcareDate of Enforcement Report: 5/1/02 Class: II PRODUCT Misys Laboratory Microbiology Module, Recall # Z-0916-2. REASON Software does not allow comments to be shown in some reports. CODE Versions 5.2, 5.23 and 5.3. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Sunquest Information systems, aka Misys Healthcare, Tucson, AZ. Firm initiated recall is ongoing. VOLUME...
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Company: St. Gobain Ceramiques Avancees DesmarquestProduct: Medical Devices Date: 4/26/02 You need to property validate the … furnace process. Please supply a complete proposed validation protocol for the … furnace. This protocol should specifically address if any aspect of this furnace is computer controlled and how the software will be validated. Enclosed are copies of...
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Company: Sunquest Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 4/24/02 Class: II PRODUCT Misys Laboratory for Windows version 5.3. Recall # Z-0888-2. CODE REASON Software QA code of BOTH for patient sex can result in QA flags not being generated for abnormal results. Versions 5.3. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., aka Misys Healthcare Systems Tucson,...
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Company: Zoll Medical CorpDate of Enforcement Report: 4/24/02 Class: I PRODUCT a) Zoll M Series Advisory Defibrillator. Recall # Z-0893-2; b) Zoll M Series AED Defibrillator (semi automatic defibrillator). Recall # Z-0894-2. REASON Defibrillator may fail to detect ventricular fibrillation and fail to deliver shock. CODE a) Serial Numbers: T98F00046-T01K27762 with System Software Version below...
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On December 28, 2000, a final privacy rule 45 CFR Part 160 and 164 was issued.  HHS provides the rule and related guidance here: https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/laws-regulations/index.html. Medical device manufacturers that produce devices that will maintain patient data should be aware of HIPAA privacy and security requirements to assure appropriate features are incorporated in their devices to allow...
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A NEMA presentation on HIPAA medical device issues is available here:  NEMA HIPAA Med Dev Issues Presentation. SoftwareCPR® provides on-site and web based training in HIPAA privacy and security regulations, in addition to other regulatory consulting services. SoftwareCPR® also provides a HIPAA Roadmap with links to relevant educational documents to paid subscribers (See Post HIPAA Privacy and...
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A NEMA paper on HIPAA medical device remote service issues is available here: NEMA HIPAA Med Dev Remote Services Paper. SoftwareCPR® provides on-site and web based training in HIPAA privacy and security regulations, in addition to other regulatory consulting services. SoftwareCPR® also provides a HIPAA Roadmap with links to relevant educational documents to paid subscribers (See...
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A NEMA paper on HIPAA is available here:  NEMA HIPAA Security Intro Overview. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was signed to law on July 21, 1996, and has the general objectives to: Guarantee health insurance coverage of employees Reduce health care fraud and abuse Introduce/implement administrative simplifications in order to augment...
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Company: American Dental Technologies Inc.Date: 4/18/02 Product: Dental device systems, including PulseMaster 600-IQ and DioLase ST Dental Laser System, PowerPAC High Speed Curing Light System, KCP 5 and 1000 Air Abrasive Kinetic Cavity Preparation System and Ultracam Intraoral Camera System Failure to maintain adequate device master records [21 CFR 820.181] [FDA- 483 Item 5]. For...
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Company: A-VOX Systems Inc.Date: 4/18/2002 Product: Various oximeter models used for whole blood measurements and disposable cuvettes Failure to maintain procedures to ensure all purchased or otherwise received products and services conform to specified requirements [21 CFR 820.50; see also 820.80]. For example, your firm failed to ensure that the supplier of the main computer...
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Class: III Aeroset Chloestorol Reagent Lot 82099HW00. Firm’s list no. 7D62-01. Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories, Inc., Sout Pasadena, CA Recalled by: Manufacturer, by letters on April 17, 2002. Firm initiated recall is ongoing Distribution: Nationwide and internatinally; 715 units were distributed Reason: Stability may be compromised over time, product currently OK Recall number: Z-1031-2
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Company: Misys Healthcare SystemsDate of Enforcement Report: 4/17/02 Class: II PRODUCT Misys Laboratory (formerly FlexiLab) information system. Recall # Z-0803-2. REASON Software anomaly may allow patient results to be transposed against another patient header or identification. CODE Versions 5.2, 5.23, and 5.3. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Misys Healthcare Systems, Tuscon, AZ, by notice on March 8, 2002....
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Company: Sunquest Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 4/10/02 Class: II PRODUCT FlexiLab Laboratory Information System. Recall # Z-0710-2. REASON Date Format Issue–Flexilab Software converts specimen collect and receipt dates to American standard format ‘mm/dd/yyyy’. For sites using the Euro date format this can alter the generation of QA warnings or flags based on collect...
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Company: Roche Diagnostics CorpDate of Enforcement Report: 4/10/02 Class: II PRODUCT All DataCare Systems Software, as follows: a) DataCare ABG Data Management System for use in a blood gas point of care testing environment; Catalog GD9200 b) DataCare ABG Data Management System for use in a blood gas point of care testing environment; Catalog GD9201...
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“A Methodology for Safety Case Development” was the result of a research grant. It discusses development of safety cases. Essentially development of justification for the safety of software in a given system/use. While FDA requires risk and software hazard analysis there is significant value, in our opinion (SoftwareCPR), in constructing rationale that demonstrates safety rather...
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Company: Abbott Laboratories, Inc Date of Enforcement Report: 3/24/02 Class: II PRODUCT AEROSET System Software v1.00ER005.2 and v1.0ER005 Catalog Numbers: 2-8996-02 and 2-89996-01. Recall # Z-0594-2/0595-2. REASON System may incorrectly associate sample ID & test requests undercertain conditions of non-bar coded or unreadable bar coded samples. CODE All Codes are affected by this field correction....
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Company: Bayer CorporationDate of Enforcement Report: 3/27/02 Class: III PRODUCT Clinitek 100 Software Kit. Recall # Z-0634-2. REASON False negative results when high concentrations of ketone exist. CODE Version 7.00. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Bayer Corp., Elkhart, IN, by telephone and fax on January 21, 2002. Manufacturer: Bayer Corporation, Mishawaka, IN. Firm initiated recall is...
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Company: Siemens AG Medical EngineeringDate of Enforcement Report: 3/27/02 Class: III PRODUCT a) ACOM.PC Angiographic X-ray System; b) Digital Image Communications System. Recall # Z-0603-2. REASON Software problem in recording heights and weights. CODE Siemens part number: a) ACOM.PC V3.0-4371105 b) Quantcor V4.0-4786898, 5915553, 5915579. Equipment Concerned: Product: Part No. Serial No. LVA V 4.0...
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Company: Sunquest Information Systems IncDate of Enforcement Report: 3/6/02 Class: II PRODUCT FlexiLab Laboratory Information System, Version 5.2, 5.23, and 5.3, Recall # Z-0531-02. REASON Software glitch can cause results to be filed under an incorrect accession number under certain conditions. CODE Versions 5.2, 5.23, and 5.3. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Sunquest Information Systems Inc., Tucson, AZ,...
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Company: Ochsner Clinical FoundationDate: 03/05/2002 Product: Investigational device The manual does not adequately describe how the CIC support staff prepares and maintains records of all IRB activities, including meeting minutes, records and reports associated with investigations, and archiving. The manual does not describe how data and information are gathered, stored, and analyzed to prevent research...
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“Lessons from 342 Medical Device Failures” by Dolores R. Wallace and D. Richard Kuhn of NIST examines software related recalls for medical devices and their possible causes and preventive measures. IEEE-NIH_CBMS_Safety_Model-13
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Company: ADAC LaboratoriesDate of Enforcement Report: 2/13/02 Class: II PRODUCT ADAC brand Pinnacle Radiation Therapy Planning System Radiation Therapy Treatment Software version 5.2g, Recall # Z-0524-02. REASON A Software problem that could result in incorrect radiation dosage being applied. CODE Model: 9200-0579A. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER ADAC Laboratories, Milpitas, CA, by letters on Sept. 26, 2000. Firm...
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Company: Sunquest Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 2/13/02 Class: II PRODUCT FlexiLab? Laboratory Information System, Recall # B-0710-2. REASON Blood bank computer system, which had a software glitch or defect, was distributed. CODE Versions 5.23 and 5.3 with RBR module. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., Tucson, AZ, by letter dated March 19, 2001....
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Company: Sunquest Information Systems, Inc Date of Enforcement Report: 2/13/02 Class: II PRODUCT FlexiLab? Blood Bank and Blood Donor Software, Recall # B-0711-2. REASON Blood bank computer system, which had a software glitch or defect, was distributed. CODE Versions 5.2 and 5.23. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., Tucson, AZ, by letter dated June 22,...
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Company: Sunquest Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 2/13/2002 Class: II PRODUCT FlexiLab? Blood Bank and Blood Donor Software, Recall # B-0709-2. REASON Blood bank computer system, which had a software glitch or defect, was distributed. CODE Versions 5.2, 5.23 and 5.3. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., Tucson, AZ, by letter dated March 13,...
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Company: Roche Diagnostics CorpDate of Enforcement Report: 2/6/02 Class: II PRODUCT All DataCare Systems Software, as follows: A) DataCare Server/Workstation Computer for DataCare ABG Data Management System for use in a blood gas point of care testing environment; Catalog GD9200. Sold in the U.S. B) DataCare Networked Client Computer for DataCare ABG Data Management System...
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Company: Dade Behring, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 1/30/02 Class: II PRODUCT Dimension Clinical Chemical Analyzer XL/RxL/ARx with software revision 5.2, Recall # Z-0433-02. REASON Instructions to software revision are missing a step. CODE Revision 5.2 The following serial numbers are involved in the recall: 971807, 973002, 970457, 973278, 970598, 970454, 970049, 971979, 973242, 970864, 973218,...
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Company: Mediware Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 2/30/02 Class: III PRODUCT Hemocare Blood Bank Data Management System Software, Recall # B-0626-2. REASON Computer software that could allow the assignment of an extended expiration date to blood products was distributed. CODE Versions 5.1, 5.2, 5.2a, and 5.2b. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Mediware Information Systems, Inc., Melville, NY...
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Company: Biochem Immunosystems (U.S.), IncDate of Enforcement Report: 1/23/02 Class: II PRODUCT Personal Lab Version 2.2a. The device is an Immunochemistry Analyzer Open System, Recall # Z-0463-02. REASON Samples were not picked up and added to the dilution tube. CODE Version 2.2a Catalog # PL01. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Biochem Immunosystems (U.S.), Inc. Allentown, PA,...
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Company: Mediware Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 1/23/02 Class: II PRODUCT Hemocare Blood Bank Data Management System, Recall # B-0670-2. REASON Defects in the design of blood bank software programs could result in the release of unsuitable blood products. CODE Version 5.1, 5.2 and/or 5.2a. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Mediware Information Systems, Inc., Melville, NY, by...
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Company: Mediware Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 1/23/02 Class: II PRODUCT Hemocare Blood Bank Data Management System, Recall # B-0668-2. REASON Defects in the design of blood bank software programs could result in the release of unsuitable blood products. CODE Version 5.1, 5.2 and/or 5.2a. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Mediware Information Systems, Inc., Melville, NY, by...
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Company: Mediware Information Systems, IncDate of Enforcement Report: 1/23/02 Class: 111 PRODUCT Hemocare Blood Bank Data Management System, Recall # B-0671-2. REASON Defects in the design of blood bank software programs could result in the release of unsuitable blood products. CODE Version 5.1, 5.2 and/or 5.2a. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Mediware Information Systems, Inc., Melville, NY, by...
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Company: Mediware Information Systems, Inc.Date of Enforcement Report: 1/23/02 Class: III PRODUCT Hemocare Blood Bank Data Management System, Recall # B-0669-2. REASON Defects in the design of blood bank software programs could result in the release of unsuitable blood products. CODE Version 5.1, 5.2 and/or 5.2a. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Mediware Information Systems, Inc., Melville, NY, by...
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