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MedicalCommunications GmbH Recalls 474 Ashvins HEYEX 2 / HEYEX PACS Software Units (2025)

MedicalCommunications GmbH recalled 474 Ashvins HEYEX 2 / HEYEX PACS software units distributed nationwide in the United States. The affected software versions range from 2.6.0 (Build 2088) to 2.6.8 (Build 2220). The hazard is that the measured value may be smaller than the actual area, potentially affecting imaging measurements. Stop using the software immediately and follow manufacturer recall‑s

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 9, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
MedicalCommunications
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential that the measured value may be smaller than the actual area.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact MedicalCommunications GmbH or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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About This Product

Ashvins HEYEX 2 / HEYEX PACS is a software-based medical image management system used by imaging departments to store and display diagnostic images.

Why This Is Dangerous

A discrepancy in measurement accuracy could lead to incorrect assessment of areas on imaging studies, potentially impacting clinical decisions.

Industry Context

This recall is not identified as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Hospitals and imaging centers may need to halt specific workflows until remediation. The recall involves 474 US units, potentially affecting diagnostic accuracy.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Confirm product is Ashvins HEYEX 2 / HEYEX PACS
  2. Check software version 2.6.0 to 2.6.8 and UDI-DI 4260648620046
  3. Verify recall number Z-2673-2025 on FDA notice
  4. Stop using the device immediately
  5. Follow manufacturer recall instructions

Where to find product info

FDA recall enforcement report and manufacturer recall communications; UDI on device labeling

What timeline to expect

Remediation timeline not specified; manufacturers typically provide remediation within weeks

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to the FDA through the MedWatch program
  • File a complaint with the appropriate health authority
  • Document all communications with the manufacturer

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ensure software is updated to compatible versions only from trusted sources
  • Monitor for recall notices related to medical imaging software
  • Verify UDI-DI during procurement and after updates
  • Maintain up-to-date contact information with device vendor and hospital compliance

Documentation advice

Keep copy of recall notice, email communications, device labels, UDI-DI, and software version records for audits and claims

Product Details

Model Name: Ashvins variant HEYEX 2 / HEYEX PACS\nUDI-DI: 4260648620046\nSoftware Versions: 2.6.0 (Build 2088) to 2.6.8 (Build 2220)\nDistribution: US Nationwide\nQuantity: 474 units\nBrand: MedicalCommunications GmbH (brand standardized to MedicalCommunications)

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 474 units recalled in US nationwide distribution
  • Affected software versions 2.6.0 (Build 2088) to 2.6.8 (Build 2220)
  • UDI-DI 4260648620046
  • Hazard: measured value may be smaller than actual area
  • Recall date 2025-09-09
  • Status: Active

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Ashvins variant HEYEX 2 / HEYEX PACS
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 8, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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