GE Medical Systems, LLC is recalling approximately 2,405 units of Centricity Universal Viewer software, including various versions from 5.0 through 7.0. The software, used to display medical images and mammograms, has a cybersecurity flaw where user login passwords could be exposed on local workstations. If you use this software in a healthcare setting, please contact your healthcare provider or the manufacturer for security patches and guidance.
An unauthorized individual could use exposed login credentials to access the system, which may allow them to manipulate sensitive medical data or disrupt the availability of the imaging system. While the potential for data manipulation exists, no specific incidents or injuries have been reported to date.
Manufacturer initiated cybersecurity vulnerability mitigation.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: FDA iRES · Raw API Response
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