Safety Alerts

Safety Alerts

Starting from 1 January 2022, active safety alerts related to medical devices listed under MDACS are listed below. For safety alerts before 1 January 2022, please refer to archive.

Medical Device Safety Alert: GE Healthcare GmbH ViewPoint/ ViewPoint 6 configured with Mirth Connect

26 Aug 2024

The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has posted a medical device safety alert concerning GE Healthcare GmbH ViewPoint/ ViewPoint 6 configured with Mirth Connect [Version: prior to 4.4.1] [HKMD number: 140126].

According to the TGA, there is a potential Security Vulnerability in ViewPoint/ ViewPoint 6 configured with Mirth Connect. This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to access the system and potentially manipulate patient data.

For further information, please visit: https://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2024-RN-00739-1

If you are in possession of the affected products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions.

Posted on 26 Aug 2024

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