FDA-Device2013-06-26Class II

GE Healthcare, PET VCAR. PET VCAR application software is affected if installed on any of the following versions of the Advantage Workstation and AW Server: Advantage Workstation 4.6, Volume Share 5 enhanced  vxtl.11.3, vxtl.11.3 ext1, or vxtl.11.3 ext2 AW Server 2.0, Volume Share 5 enhanced  vxtl.11.3, vxtl.11.3 ext1, or vxtl.11.3 ext2 PET VCAR (Volume Computer Assisted Reading) is a PET/CT software package which can be used by the clinician to assist in diagnosis, staging, treatment pl

GE Healthcare, LLC
Hazard

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue with respect to the automated PERCIST response criteria calculation applied in the PET VCAR application on Advantage Workstation or AW Server.

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution - USA including CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, NY, NY NC OH, TX, VA, WV, WI. Internationally to: AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHARIN, CANADA, CHILE, CHINE, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NIGERIA, POLAND, ROMANIA, RUSSIA,SAUDI ARABIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TURKEY, UNITED KINGDOM.
Affected count
231 (38 US; 193 OUS)
Manufactured in
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, United States
Products
GE Healthcare, PET VCAR. PET VCAR application software is affected if installed on any of the following versions of the Advantage Workstation and AW Server: Advantage Workstation 4.6, Volume Share 5 enhanced  vxtl.11.3, vxtl.11.3 ext1, or vxtl.11.3 ext2 AW Server 2.0, Volume Share 5 enhanced  vxtl.11.3, vxtl.11.3 ext1, or vxtl.11.3 ext2 PET VCAR (Volume Computer Assisted Reading) is a PET/CT software package which can be used by the clinician to assist in diagnosis, staging, treatment planning and monitoring treatment response.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1551-2013

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