FDA recall record

Vital Images VitreaCore software recall — FDA Z-0169-2014

Vital Images, Inc. has found an issue in VitreaCore software though internal testing. There is a potential for incorrect and possibly reversed image…

Class IIclassification
Z-0169-2014official record ID
Nov 13, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0169-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmVital Images, Inc.
Report dateNov 13, 2013
Recall initiation dateOct 21, 2013
Quantity598
LocationMinnetonka, MN, United States

Official product description

VitreaCore software. Versions subject to the limitation: 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 (except 6.3.1 ), 6.4 (except 6.4.4 and 6.4.5), as well as their upgrades, and 6.5. The VitreaCore (ViTALConnect) system is a medical diagnostic software system intended to process, analyze, review, and distribute multi-dimensional digital Images acquired from a variety of imaging devices including: CT, MR, CR/DR/DX, SC, US, NM, PET, XA, and RF, etc. The VitreaCore (ViTALConnect) is not meant for primary Image Interpretation In mammography.

Why the product was recalled

Vital Images, Inc. has found an issue in VitreaCore software though internal testing. There is a potential for incorrect and possibly reversed image orientation for certain snapshots taken in VitreaCore software versions 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 (except 6.3.1), 6.4 (except 6.4.4 and 6.4.5), as well as their upgrades, and 6.5.

Distribution information

Nationwide Distribution - all states in continental USA including DC but not OK or RI. OUS: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, r Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa,Spain , Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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