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FDA Device recall Z-1517-2017

Merge Cardio software

On 2017-03-29 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Merge Cardio software by Merge Healthcare, citing users can merge a device import file with an image study that already has a confirmed report, which may result in including information not present at the time of physician interp….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1517-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-09-22
Published2017-03-29
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyMerge Healthcare
DistributionUS

Product

Merge Cardio software. Product Usage: Merge Cardio is a system intended to be used to acquire, store, print, transfer, and archive clinical information including images, Hemodynamic studies and reports, measurements (via import from DICOM Structured Reporting, text files or optical character recognition of measurements captured on images) and cardiology signal (waveform) data.

Reason

Users can merge a device import file with an image study that already has a confirmed report, which may result in including information not present at the time of physician interpretation.

Identifiers

code_infoVersions 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.0.6, 9.0.7, and 9.0.8

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1517-2017%22

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