Philips Ultrasound, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0817-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

EPIQ 7 Ultrasound System, EPIQ 7 systems with software versions 1.0.x or 1.1.x with QLAB a2DQ and/or aCMQ plug-ins are affected. Model: EPIQ 7G, EPIC 7C, EPIQ 7W; Catalog Number: 795200 / 795201 and Part Number: 989605386721. Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: November 5, 2014
Date Posted: December 24, 2014
Recall Number: Z-0817-2015
Event ID: 69790
Reason for Recall:

When using the QLAB Auto 2D Quantification (a2DQ) and Auto Cardiac Motion Quantification (aCMQ) applications, the reported End-Systolic Volume (ESV) may be smaller, and the Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (EF) may be higher, than the ESV and EF calculated by manual tracing without the use of QLAB. An incorrect EF calculation could lead to misdiagnosis and/or delayed or incorrect therapy.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 701 units (237 in the US and 464 outside US)
Code Information:

SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FCO 079500318- EPIQ 7 SYSTEM: US114B0038, US114B0040, US114B0055, US114B0091, US114B0111, US114B0112, US114B0113, US114B0114, US114B0115, US114B0125, US114B0128, US114B0129, US114B0161, US114B0185, US114B0186, US114B0201, US114B0204, US114B0225, US114B0235, US114B0236, US114B0266, US114B0267, US114B0307, US114B0335, US114B0336, US114B0337, US114B0355, US114B0358, US114B0359, US114B0360, US114B0398, US114B0399, US114B0400, US114B0401, US114B0471, US114B0473, US114B0474, US114B0478, US114B0493, US114B0494, US114B0495, US114B0508, US114B0510, US114B0511, US114B0527, US114B0528, US114B0529, US114B0530, US114B0572, US114B0579, US114B0580, US114B0581, US114B0582, US114B0596, US114B0599, US114B0600, US114B0601, US114B0602, US114B0603, US114B0604, US114B0608, US114B0615, US114B0620, US114B0621, US114B0622, US114B0650, US114B0651, US114B0657, US114B0658, US114B0668, US114B0694, US114B0700, US114B0745, US114B0747, US214B0003, US214B0004, US214B0038, US214B0039, US214B0080, 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Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution (for FCO 83000190): US, including the states of AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI; and the countries of United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Colombia, Germany, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, and Vietnam. ********************************************************************************** Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of KY, TN, ME, CA, PA, NC, CT, NY, SC, IL, IN, and WI; and the countries of Argentina, Spain, India, Italy, Austria, Germany, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Switzerland, Greece, Malaysia, Sweden, Australia, Netherlands, Mexico, Peru, Taiwan, Japan, France, and Norway.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated