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B-K Medical A/S: BK Medical ApS Ultrasound System Scanner bk2300 - Model #: bk3500 with software releases 1.2.0, 1.2.1 and 1.2.2. The system is intended for diagnostic ultrasound imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body, data processing and guidance of puncture and biopsy. The system performs simple geometric measurements and calculations in the following areas: Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, MSK, Vascular, Cardiology, OB/GYN

Recall number
Z-2325-2016
Recalling firm
B-K Medical A/S
Product
BK Medical ApS Ultrasound System Scanner bk2300 - Model #: bk3500 with software releases 1.2.0, 1.2.1 and 1.2.2. The system is intended for diagnostic ultrasound imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body, data processing and guidance of puncture and biopsy. The system performs simple geometric measurements and calculations in the following areas: Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, MSK, Vascular, Cardiology, OB/GYN
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-06-28
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-08-29
Reason
In the system (bk3500) software generic volume measurement (HxWxLxl) function the user may be unaware of the calculation factor (1) and assume the generic volume calculation factor is similar to that of the other (prostate, adenoma, testis, kidney, and bladder) volume calculation factors provided in the software.
Root cause
Software design
Action
BK Medical sent an Important Corrective Action Notification letter dated June 27, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter explains the issue and asks customers to discontinue the use of the generic volume measurement and contact BK medical ApS Service for assistance. Customers with questions were instructed to call 800-645-4442.
Quantity
6
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US to TX, FL, and MA. Internationally to Australia
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: 5007750, 5008004, 5007734,5007742, 5007596, and50074277
510(k) numbers
["K140428","K143298","K151910","K152052"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IYN
Firm FEI
3003705156
Firm city
Herlev
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Denmark

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Published
2026-09-28
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