FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL: GE Healthcare: a) Prodigy, Model Numbers: LU7248, LU8905, LU40427, LU40431, LU40626, LU40637, LU40626, LU40637, LU42021, LU42025, LU41730, LU41734, LU42344, LU42365 b) Prodigy Advanced, Model Numbers: LU42361, LU42397 Provides an estimate of BMD (Bone Marrow Density) at the lumbar spine and proximal femur regions. This BMD value can then be compared to a reference population at the sole discretion of the physician.
- Recall number
- Z-1395-2018
- Recalling firm
- GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL
- Product
- GE Healthcare: a) Prodigy, Model Numbers: LU7248, LU8905, LU40427, LU40431, LU40626, LU40637, LU40626, LU40637, LU42021, LU42025, LU41730, LU41734, LU42344, LU42365 b) Prodigy Advanced, Model Numbers: LU42361, LU42397 Provides an estimate of BMD (Bone Marrow Density) at the lumbar spine and proximal femur regions. This BMD value can then be compared to a reference population at the sole discretion of the physician.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-03-16
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2020-12-14
- Reason
- Under certain conditions, when using DICOM Worklist along with DICOM MPPS, a report for a bone density exam may be sent to PACS with the incorrect patient information in the DICOM header. The correct patient information will be listed on the DICOM report image; however, the report may appear under a different patients name in the PACS.
- Root cause
- Software design
- Action
- The firm initiated their recall by letter on March 16, 2018. The notice stated: "Under certain conditions, when using DICOM Worklist along with DICOM MPPS, a report for a bone density exam may be sent to PACS with the incorrect patient information in the DICOM header. The correct patient information will be listed on the DICOM report image; however, the report may appear under a different patients name in the PACS. There have been no injuries reported as a result of this issue. You can continue using your system by disabling the DICOM MPPS feature as follows: 1. In enCORE, select Tools | Connectivity Options. 2. Select DICOM tab. 3. Press Configure Connections in DICOM Worklist section. 4. In the MPPS SCP Settings, clear the AE Title and the TCP/IP Address fields 5. Press OK to all. A GE Healthcare representative will contact you to arrange for the correction." For further questions, please call (608) 826-7492
- Quantity
- 303 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and to the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Norway, Poland, Portugal , Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab, United Kingdom and Venezuela.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- a) Prodigy, Model Numbers: LU7248, LU8905, LU40427, LU40431, LU40626, LU40637, LU40626, LU40637, LU42021, LU42025, LU41730, LU41734, LU42344, LU42365 b) Prodigy Advanced, Model Numbers: LU42361, LU42397
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K982267"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KGI
- Firm FEI
- 2183066
- Firm city
- Madison
- Firm state
- WI
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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