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Centricity recallZ-1487-2025 · GE Healthcare · initiated Feb 19, 2025

Class II Open, Classified All recalls posted in March 2025

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from GE Healthcare or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

There is a potential security vulnerability in Centricity Universal Viewer (UV), Centricity PACS-IW (PACS-IW), Centricity Radiology RA600 (RA600), & Centricity Cardiology CA1000 (CA1000) where the service login credentials are able to be identified which could allow a malicious actor with these credentials to access the system and potentially manipulate patient data.

FDA root cause category: Software design

What the company is doing

GE Healthcare issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 02/19/2025 by letter delivered using traceable means. The notice explained the issue, safety issue, and requested the following actions be taken: "You can continue to use your device. Please ensure all potential users in your facility are made aware of this safety notification. Please ensure you have implemented the actions below: 1: Ensure your hospital network is secure and 2: Outside of the hospital network implement additional safeguards such as a VPN. Please retain this document for your records. Please complete and return the attached acknowledgement form to [email protected]." "If you have any questions or concerns regarding this notification, please contact GE HealthCare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative." Per status report 05/23/2025, the firm send a follow-up notice dated 05/13/2025 providing an installation manual addendum that provides instructions for changing passwords.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1487-2025
Recall class
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Feb 19, 2025
Posted by the FDA
Mar 28, 2025
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare
Quantity
4 units
Product code
LLZ
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.

Product description

GE Healthcare Centricity Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer, Model Numbers: 1) 2049587-015; 2) 2066908-086; 3) 2066908-136; 4) 2104867-045.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Model/catalog/code # 2049587-015, Installed Product ID 100707-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558649, UDI UDI Not Required, System ID PACS-IW-126; Model/catalog/code # 2066908-086, Installed Product ID 9842-4-Centricity Universal Viewer-19386293, UDI UDI Not Required, System ID GA001PACTRL01; Model/catalog/code # 2066908-136, Installed Product ID ZA2533-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116577, UDI UDI Not Required, System ID ZA2533PAC1; Model/catalog/code # 2104867-045, Installed Product ID X9003062 - HC3062-Centricity Universal Viewer-01462397, UDI (01)00840682103800(10)6.0SP50412094097001D, System ID HC3062UV01.

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 96375).

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