Merge Healthcare, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-1176-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Merge PACS software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 4, 2016

Date Posted: February 15, 2017

Recall Number: Z-1176-2017

Event ID: 76260

Reason for Recall:

Potential exists for an incorrect patient image being displayed which could result in the delay in diagnosis or treatment.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 29 sites have the potentially affected software

Code Information:

Version 7.0.1

Distribution Pattern:

Distribution was made to medical facilities in AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IL, MA, MD, MI, MO, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, UT, and WI. There was no foreign/government/military distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated