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Merge Healthcare, Inc.: Merge RadSuite software. Radiological image processing system.

Recall number
Z-2715-2016
Recalling firm
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Product
Merge RadSuite software. Radiological image processing system.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-04-09
Posted
2016-09-02
Terminated
2017-08-24
Reason
When RadSuite is used with IPID (Issuer of Patient ID) as a part of the "Patient Identifier," it is possible in some circumstances that the demographics of one patient will be applied to a study or studies for another patient.
Root cause
Software design
Action
The recalling firm issued letters dated 4/3/2015 via email on 4/9/2015 notifying the customer of the issues.
Quantity
10 sites have the affected software that is configured with the specific conditions listed in Code Information
Distribution
Distribution was made to medical facilities in AL, MI, MO, PA, TN, and TX.
Lot, serial or model codes
RadSuite Versions: 5.30.8, 5.35.3, 5.35.4, 5.35.5, 8.30.7.3, 8.30.7.4, 8.30.7.5, 8.30.7.7 are affected, BUT ONLY if they are configured with all of the following conditions: (1) Must have IPID enabled;  (2) Must use IPID morphers  (3) Must Define a Defaultvalue in the IPID Morpher;  (4) Must use the Aggregating Morpher;  (5) Must not set OverwritelfPresent=false; and  (6) Must be on an internal store (this is data that is already present on EA being stored to Radsuite, this excludes direct DICOM stores to the EA).
510(k) numbers
["K053281"]
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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Published
2026-09-28
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