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Merge Healthcare, Inc.: Merge PACS software. Product was distributed under the AMICAS label, Brighton, MA, but labeling was later changed to Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI.

Recall number
Z-2379-2016
Recalling firm
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Product
Merge PACS software. Product was distributed under the AMICAS label, Brighton, MA, but labeling was later changed to Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-01-30
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-10-05
Reason
The patient name in the Halo title bar and the thumbnails do not match the name on displayed images.
Root cause
Software design
Action
The recalling firm issued a letter dated 1/27/2016 via e-mail on 1/30/2016 explaining the reason for recall and instructing the customer to provide a copy of the notification to all users. A second letter was issued to nonresponders dated 5/25/2016
Quantity
93 sites have the affected version
Distribution
The software was distributed to medical facilities nationwide. Government distribution was made to MN. Foreign distribution was made to Australia and to the United Kingdom. There was no military distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Versions: V6.0.2.0 MR2 and earlier
510(k) numbers
["K082144"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LLZ
Firm FEI
1000116130
Firm city
Hartland
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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2026-10-06

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