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AGFA Corp.: IMPAX Cardiovascular Polling Procedure version 1.00.09, used in IMPAX 6.2.1 and 6.3.1.; Catalog numbers: E18R4000, L5NQJ000, L57OP000, LBCDB000, and E2ZCK000. IMPAX Cardiovascular is a picture archiving and communications system intended to be used as a networked cardiovascular information management system. The IMPAX Centric Polling Procedure provides a mechanism to ensure that patient demographic and merge/split operations performed on the IMPAX database utilizing the IMPAX Service Tool are captured and applied to the IMPAX CV database, in order to keep patient updates from the IMPAX database synchronized with the IMPAX CV database.

Recall number
Z-0945-2009
Recalling firm
AGFA Corp.
Product
IMPAX Cardiovascular Polling Procedure version 1.00.09, used in IMPAX 6.2.1 and 6.3.1.; Catalog numbers: E18R4000, L5NQJ000, L57OP000, LBCDB000, and E2ZCK000. IMPAX Cardiovascular is a picture archiving and communications system intended to be used as a networked cardiovascular information management system. The IMPAX Centric Polling Procedure provides a mechanism to ensure that patient demographic and merge/split operations performed on the IMPAX database utilizing the IMPAX Service Tool are captured and applied to the IMPAX CV database, in order to keep patient updates from the IMPAX database synchronized with the IMPAX CV database.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-12-24
Posted
2009-02-03
Terminated
2010-04-01
Reason
Polling procedure may fail when multiple merge/split is carried out.
Root cause
Software design
Action
All sites potentially affected by this product were notified of the issue directly via telephone. Each site was directed to observe a ten minute polling window as an interim mitigation until the normal mitigation by software Service Update is performed at the site by Agfa Support. An Urgent Safety Notice was sent via FED-EX on/about 12/24/2008 to all sites. The letter describes the potential issue and both interim and formal mitigation. Acknowledgment, via FAX-Back, that the information was received and understood was requested from the sites.
Quantity
5 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution --- including states of FL, IL, OR, SC, and SD.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial number: KQRCPF9, Equipment number: 15013696, ; Serial number: BQWBZ81, Equipment number: 10281800; Serial number: FB5C561, Equipment number: 10262174; Serial number: USE708NBP3, Equipment number: 15003839; and Serial number: GN6Z1E1, Equipment number: 15009724.
510(k) numbers
["K022292","K050228"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LLZ
Firm FEI
3001236302
Firm city
Greenville
Firm state
SC
Firm country
not on file

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