Recall Z-2387-2021

Merge Healthcare, Inc. · initiated July 23, 2021

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Merge Hemo, Software packages 10.2, 10.3, and 10.4

Codes / lots: Version 10.2, UDI (01)00842000100430(10)10.2(11)190612 Version 10.3, UDI (01)00842000100874(10)10.3(11)200330 Version 10.4, UDI (01)00842000100966(10)10.4(11)210428

Reason for recall

The firm identified a safety issue affecting the software associated with Merge Hemo versions 9.x and 10.x, used in combination with an HL7 lab interface.

FDA-determined cause: Under Investigation by firm

Action taken

The firm issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice by email on 07/23/2021. The letter explained the issue and provided a workaround for the safe, continued use of the instrument until a software correction can be made.

Details

Recall number
Z-2387-2021
Initiated
July 23, 2021
Terminated
August 29, 2023
Product code
DQK – Computer, Diagnostic, Programmable
Quantity
326 units
Distribution
US distribution
Recalling firm
Merge Healthcare, Inc., Hartland, WI

Official FDA recall record