[Introduction] [Common Questions] [Affected Products] [Not Affected Products] [Product Letter] [Readiness Letter] [GE Marquette] [Global Contacts] [Remediation Disclaimer] [Related Links] GE Medical Systems Products Affected by the Year 20001 GE Medical Systems reserves the right to update this information. Please check this website (www.ge.com/medical) for updated information. If you have an X-Ray cardiac, interventional-C, neuro, RF or vascular product, please be sure to verify the Year 2000 status of all subsystems in your X-Ray room. Please be aware that a single configuration may contain products on both the Affected and Not Affected Product lists. If you need assistance identifying all of the subsystems in your X-Ray room, please call the GE Medical Systems On-Line Center toll-free at (888) 882-3395. Modality CT Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated GEMS will provide information kit about how date (year) 19 will be hardcoded displayed as after 1999. century, USA Only: 8600, display Call 3Q9 9000, 9200 will 1-800-643-6439 9 7/9/99 read for "19XX" replacement/up for grade "20XX". information. For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. GEMS will provide information kit about how date (year) will be displayed after 1999. "2000" USA Only: displayed Call 8800 as 100, 1-800-643-6439 3Q9 7/9/99 0, :0, for 9 or other. replacement/up grade information. For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up "00" grade 9600 displayed information. M 4/2/99 as "**". For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. Software solution to 9800 W be provided or Q at no cost software, and is Year 9800 2000 capable Basic Q except for: Software, (1) Dentascan 9800 Image 1 will Quick W "2000" display year SU/ Software, displayed as 10 for 3Q9 6/25/99 9800 as "**". 2000-2009 and 9 HiLight 11 for years W or Q 2010-2019. Software, All other 9800 images will HiLight display year HTD W as 10X for Software 200X. (2) Xenon Bloodflow not suppo USA Only: Call 9800 1-800-643-6439 with QCA for software, replacement/up 9800 "2000" grade with SFA displayed information. M 9/3/99 software, as "**". For other 9800 countries, with VA please refer software to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up "2000" grade CGR Displayed information. O 4/2/99 as ":0". For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. (a) 19 hardcoded as century. (a) Software CT MAX, Display solution to CT MAX and be provided 1, CT archived at no cost to MAX 2, data customer. CT MAX from (b) GEMS will SU/ 640, other provide 1Q9 4/2/99 Image systems functional 9 Max, will workaround to Image read be installed Max 2 "19XX" at no cost to for "20XX". customer. (b) Data sort issues. Eu: Eu, Unable Sytec to enter 1600C, March Sytec 1st as Enter age 1600i, birthdate directly for M 5/14/99 Sytec on this situation. 1800i, February Sytec 29 of 1800 Plus any leap year. Software version XG is Unable Year 2000 HiLight to set capable. SU/ Advantage date Software 4Q9 5/3/99 after solution to 8 1999. be provided at no cost to customer. Software version 1.6 Unable is Year 2000 HiSpeed to set capable. SU/ Advantage date Software 2Q9 5/3/99 RP 1.X after solution to 9 1999. be provided at no cost to customer. Software version 2.5 Unable is Year 2000 HiSpeed to set capable. SU/ Advantage date Software 2Q9 5/3/99 RP 2.X after solution to 9 1999. be provided at no cost to customer. Software version 4.1 HiSpeed Various is Year 2000 CT/i cosmetic capable. SU/ (Indigo date Software 4Q9 7/23/99 Computer) effects. solution to 8 be provided at no cost to customer. Software version 5.3 is Year 2000 HiSpeed Various capable. CT/i cosmetic Current (Octane date Production: 5/3/99 Computer) effects. Software solution to be provided at no cost to customer. Software version ZE is Unable Year 2000 HiSpeed to set capable. SU/ Z Series date Software 4Q9 5/3/99 after solution to 8 1999. be provided at no cost to customer. Software version 5.4.3 with patch is Independe Unable Year 2000 nt to set capable. SU/ Console date Software 4Q9 5/3/99 (IC) after solution to 8 1999. be provided at no cost to customer. Unable to enter Lagato: March Lagato, 1st as Enter age Lagato birthdate directly for M 4/2/99 Duo, on this situation. Sytec SRI February 29 of any leap year. Unable Lemage: to enter Lemage, March Lemage 1st as Enter age Supreme, birthdate directly for M 4/2/99 Lemage on this situation. SX, February Lemage SX/E 29 of any leap year. Lemage: ProSeed, ProSeed Unable Accell, to enter ProSeed March Accell 1st as Enter age El, birthdate directly for M 4/30/99 ProSeed on this situation. EF, February ProSeed 29 of SA, any leap ProSeed year. SA Libra Lemage: ProSpeed, ProSpeed Advantage , ProSpeed Plus, ProSpeed S, Unable ProSpeed to enter S Fast, March ProSpeed 1st as SA, birthdate Enter age ProSpeed on directly for M 4/30/99 SX, February this situation. ProSpeed 29 of SX any leap Advantage year. , ProSpeed SX Power, ProSpeed VX, Sytec 6000, Sytec 8000 Unable Luminex: to enter March Luminex, 1st as Enter age Sytec birthdate directly for M 4/2/99 2000, on this situation. Sytec February 3000 S 29 of any leap year. PreSage: Unable PreSage, to enter Sytec March 2000i, 1st as Sytec birthdate Enter age 3000i, on directly for M 4/2/99 Sytec February this situation. 4000i, 29 of Sytec any leap Plus, CT year. Sytec S Quantex: Pace, Unable Pace to enter Plus, March Quantex 1st as RX, birthdate Enter age Quantex on directly for M 4/2/99 GX, February this situation. Quantex 29 of C RX, any leap Quantex year. C GX Plus Various Software solution to SU/ Synergy cosmetic be provided 1Q9 7/23/99 date effects. at no cost to 9 customer. Unable Synergy: to enter Sytec March Synergy, 1st as Sytec birthdate Enter age Synergy on directly for M 4/2/99 Plus, February this situation. Sytec 29 of Synergy S any leap year. Year displayed as 1 digit from 2000 to 2009; For example, As per 2000 is operator displayed manual, need Technicar as "0", to reboot on e 1440 2001 as 1/1/00. Date M 4/2/99 "1". display as Date indicated in displayed this as 2 announcement. digits after 2009; For example, 2010 is displayed as "10". Technicar "2000" Need to e, Other Displayed reboot on M 3/4/99 as "00". 1/1/2000. Vertex: Sytec 3000, Unable Sytec to enter 3000 March Plus, 1st as Enter age Sytec birthdate directly for M 4/2/99 4000, on this situation. Vertex February 3000, 29 of Vertex any leap 3000 year. Formula Modality IIS Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated Advantage Cluster Storage/A rchive Solaris System Year Software (ACS-C/AC 2000 solution to SU/ S-C200) patches be provided 1Q9 4/2/99 v. recommende at no cost to 9 2.11.2 d. customer. or less (Sold in Japan) Solaris Advantage Year Software CR/QA 2000 solution to SU/ Workstati patches be provided 2Q9 4/2/99 on v. 1.0 recommende at no cost to 9 d. customer. Solaris Advantage Year Software CR/QA 2000 solution to SU/ Workstati patches be provided 2Q9 4/2/99 on v. 2.0 recommende at no cost to 9 d. customer. Advantage Upgrade to HU- Review Not tested. Advantage C/1 7/23/99 Clinical Workstation Q99 v. 3.1. Advantage Upgrade to HU- Review Not tested. Advantage C/1 7/23/99 Diagnostic Workstation Q99 v. 3.1. The local Browser and the Remote Browser do not function when exams after 2000 are selected in the remote Software Advantage Browser. solution to SU/ Review/PhoenBrowser be provided 2Q9 6/11/99 and at no cost to 9 Viewer customer. display exam and image date with 2 digits XX for the year and one digit for years 2000 to 2009. Upgrade to Advantage Workstation v. 3.1. For additional Advantage information, please refer HU- Workstati Not tested. to GEMS C/2 8/20/99 on v. 1.1 Global Q99 Contacts list. In the U.S., please call 1-888-882-3395. Error using date sorting function, Advantage "00" Software will be solution to SU/ Workstati sorted be provided 2Q9 2/28/99 on v. 1.2 as at no cost to 9 earlier customer. than "99"; date display issues. Restore from Exabyte does not work correctly - Browser and Viewer Advantage display Software exam and solution to SU/ Workstati image be provided 2Q9 2/28/99 on v. 2.0 date at no cost to 9 with 2 customer. digits YY for the year and on one digit for years 2000 to 2009. The local Browser and the Remote Browser do not function when exams after 2000 are selected in the Advantage remote Software Browser. solution to SU/ Workstati Browser be provided 2Q9 6/25/99 on v. 3.0 and at no cost to 9 Viewer customer. displays exam and image date with 2 digits XX for the year and one digit for years 2000 to 2009. Exam ordered in 1999 Software Alpha-RIF for date solution to SU/ (RIS in 2000 be provided 2Q9 4/2/99 Interface) defaults at no cost to 9 to date customer. ordered in 1999. 19 hardcoded as Software Dataview/ century, solution to SU/ DCX display be provided 2Q9 4/2/99 will at no cost to 9 read customer. "19XX" for "20XX". GE Upgrade to v. Extended 1.2C to be SU/ Viewing Not tested. provided at 2Q9 4/14/99 Station no cost to 9 v. 1.2B customer. GE PACS v. 6.0 or less (For individua Upgrade to HU- l Not tested. PathSpeed C/1 5/28/99 products, PACS v. 7.0 Q99 see or greater. Common Questions - GE PACS) GE Upgrade to v. Viewing 1.2C to be SU/ Station Not tested. provided at 2Q9 4/14/99 v. 1.2B no cost to 9 customer. System will not accept date/time changes after Software GEMnet 12/31/99; solution to SU/ Advantage Also be provided 2Q9 4/30/99 CRS v. 2.X varies at no cost to 9 error in customer. dates displayed inside the application. Instructi HIS/RIS ons will GEMS will Interface be provide (Sold required instractions M 8/6/99 in Japan) to set to set date date after 1999. after 1999. Year 2000 GEMS will displayed provide ICX as information (Sold In "100" on kit about how M 8/6/99 Japan) the date will be control displayed panel after 1999. screen. Image Capture Unable Station to enter (ICS) patient Upgrade to SU/ less date of Image Capture 2Q9 8/6/99 than v. birth Station (ICS) 9 1.2 later v. 1.2. (Sold in than Europe) 12/31/00. Mars/FFDM Used (Previous third ly known party Upgrade to SU/ as software Medora 2Q9 8/6/99 MEDORA various PACS/MPIAS v. 9 PACS/MPIA date 1.2. S) less processin than v. 1.2 g issues. Medora Various RIS v. date 3.3 or display Upgrade to HU- less and Medora GUI v. C/2 7/23/99 (Sold in processin 3.4. Q99 Europe) g issues. Log OD files GEMS Service Reading show the will call to Station year schedule for 2000 as functional M 8/6/99 SIGNA "100". workaround (Sold in Customer clock Japan) data is rollback 28 not years. impacted. Log files GEMS Service Universal show the will call to Gateway year schedule (UGW) 2000 as functional M 8/6/99 (Sold in "100". workaround Japan) Customer clock data is rollback 28 not years. impacted. Upgrade to PathSpeed HU- WSU Not tested. PACS v. 7.0 C/1 3/19/99 or greater (including 999 ISU hardware). Modality MR Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated Unable to set date after 1999. Incorrect dates shown on Cardiac-C ine Software animation version v.cdp3 is Cardiac/N . Year 2000 euro Real-time capable. SU/ Workstati scans Software 2Q9 6/25/99 on (ADW) crossing solution to 9 any midnight, be provided do not at no cost to advance customer. date. Incorrect dates are displayed for some functions. This option may be added to Signa Advantage . Unable Echo to set GEMS will Planar date provide new Option after date utility M/2 4/2/99 (aNMR 1999. and Q99 Instascan) Use of instructions. this feature over midnight 12/31/199 9 may result in errors. EPIC/ESE v. 5.4, MRT 5.5, 5.8 and 8.25 are Year 2000 capable. Customer EPIC/ESE should . 4/6/99 contact the computer vendor directly to obtain Year 2000 patches. Unable to set date Year 2000 after software 1999. No patch v 1.1 will make v. Independe date 5.4.3 and nt shown on higher Year SU/ Console images 2000 capable. 1Q9 6/30/99 (IC) received Software 9 from Signa solution Advantage provided to 4X and customer at Performan no charge. ce Plus. Unable to enter March MR Max, 1st as Resona, birthdate Enter age Sierra, on directly for . 4/6/99 Vectra February this situation. 29 of any leap year. The Software computer upgrade to vendor SAGE v. 5 was SA/GE no sent to Sun 3 longer customers at O 4/2/99 supports no charge to this customers who hardware. purchased option. GEMS supplied software is Year 2000 capable. Customer SA/GE v. 5 should . 4/6/99 contact the computer vendor directly to obtain Year 2000 patches. Automated cryogen monitorin Cryogen meter g causes functions system properly, but to automated shutdown. cryogen Screen monitoring clock causes system displays shutdown. Dates on Signa 3X ":0", images are Advantage film/imag correct, date , Signa e display M/2 3X displays issues Q99 8/6/99 Performan "00". elsewhere, ce Plus Patient Optional Log and Statistic Patient Log s Option and will Statistics likely s/w will not likely not work. work. GEMS Need will provide instructi instructions ons to to re reboot. See Signa Software Signa Advantage solution Advantage 5X and provided at . 4/6/99 3.0 Tesla ANMR no cost to Instascan customer. Option. USA Only: Call Signa 1-800-643-6439 Advantage Not tested. for O 4/2/99 4.0 Tesla replacement/up grade information. Screen clock displays ":0", film/imag GEMS will e provide displays instructions "00". to guide Signa Patient customers Advantage Log and through M/2 3/4/99 4X Statistic system reboot Q99 s Option process. No will not solutions likely available for work. other Need limitations. instructi ons to reboot. Unable to set date Year 2000 Signa after software Advantage 1999. No patch v 1.1 5X, date will make v. Signa shown on 5.4.3 and SU/ Advantage images higher Year 1Q9 6/30/99 RP, received 2000 capable. 9 Signa from Software Advantage Signa solution 0.5 Tesla Advantage provided to 4X and customer at Performan no charge. ce Plus. Software version 7.40 and 7.44 are Year 2000 capable with the following Software exception version 7.32, : If 7.34 and 7.45 Signa age is (or higher) Contour, being are Year 2000 SU/ Signa modified capable. 1Q9 6/25/99 Contour/i in Edit Software 8 Patient solution Data, it provided at must be no cost to entered customer. directly (not by birthdate ) if the patient was born on 2/29/2000. Signa Software CV/i, version Signa 8.2 is Horizon Year CX, 2000 Signa capable Horizon with the CX following EchoSpeed , Signa exception Software Horizon : If version 8.25 CX age is or greater is HiSpeed, being Year 2000 SU/ Signa modified capable. 2Q9 7/23/99 Horizon in Edit Software 9 LX, Patient solution to Signa Data, it be provided Horizon must be at no cost to LX entered customer. EchoSpeed directly , Signa (not by Horizon birthdate LX ) if the HiSpeed, patient Signa was born MR/i, on Signa NV/i 2/29/2000. Signa Horizon, No date Software Signa shown on version 5.8 Horizon images is Year 2000 HiSpeed, received capable. SU/ Signa from Software 1Q9 4/2/99 Horizon Signa solution 9 EchoSpeed Advantage provided at , Signa 4X and no cost to Horizon Performan customer. 4.0 Tesla ce Plus. Software version 7.40 and 7.44 are Year 00 Capable with the following Software exception version 7.32, : If age 7.34 and 7.45 Signa is being (or higher) Profile, modified are Year 2000 SU/ Signa in Edit capable. 1Q9 8/6/99 Profile/i Patient Software 8 Data, it solution must be provided at entered no cost to directly customer. (not by birthdate ) if the patient was born on 2/29/2000. Unable to set date after 1999. No date shown on images received from Signa Advantage 4x and Performan ce Plus. Software solution to SU/ Signa SP be provided 2Q9 3/18/99 Real-time scans at no cost to 9 crossing customer. any midnight, do not advance date. Incorrect dates are displayed on the Signa SP (MRT) workstation. Certain functions impaired: GEMS will Need provide instructi instructions ons to for reboot reboot with 100 year archive clock by date roll-back. range , No solutions single available for Technicar slice other e display limitations. MR820/SEP sorted USA Only: M/2 4/2/99 -II by time, Call Q99 (Teslacon) PVS 1-800-643-6439 historica for l graph, replacement/up and new grade key-codes information. may be For other needed countries, to please refer prevent to GEMS options Global from Contacts li expiring premature ly. Modality MR - Elscint Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated Software version V5.1 Improper is Year 2000 ESTEEM scan capable. SU/ (v. V4.3.1) date on Software 3Q9 6/25/99 display solution to 9 and image. be provided at no cost to customers. GYREX (5000/V v. V3.0, Software V v. version V3.5 V3.0, is Year 2000 V/DLX v. Unable capable. V3.0, to set Software SU/ 2T/V v. date solution to 2Q9 7/23/99 V3.0, after be provided 9 2T/DLX 1999. at no cost to v. V3.0, customers 2T/SGR with software v. version 3. V3.12/V3.14) USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 GYREX for 5000 replacement/up GYREX grade 20000 Not information. . 4/6/99 (2T, tested. For other 0.5T, countries, Console) please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. Unable to enter birthdate . Software Patient version V3.1 age is Year 2000 GYREX PR errors. capable. SU/ (PRIMA Improper Software 2Q9 6/25/99 v. V2.06) date solution to 9 display be provided on at no cost to monitor customers. of minor functions . Unable to enter birthdate . Software GYREX PR Patient version V3.2 (PRIVILEG age is Year 2000 E v. errors. capable. SU/ V2.05, Improper Software 2Q9 6/25/99 PRESTIGE date solution to 9 v. V2.06) display be provided on at no cost to monitor customers. of minor functions . Modality NUCLEAR Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated GEnie Patient Software Workstati date solution to SU/ on (HP displayed be provided 2Q9 8/6/99 715 Based) as 31 at no cost to 9 Dec 69. customer. Current GEnie Patient Production: Workstati date Software SU/ on displayed solution to 2Q9 5/28/99 (Solaris as 31 be provided 9 Based) Dec 69. at no cost to customer. Error GEMS will message provide MCS 550 when instructions Computer, "99" to guide MCS 560 rolls to customers M 4/3/99 Computer "00", through reboot system reboot required. process. Will not GEMS will adjust provide from instructions MDS A1, "98" to for date A2, A3 "99" but entry plus M 3/2/99 will software accept patch if not "00". installed. Date rolls from 12/31/99 to 1/1/00. 1900 is printed Multiform on film No solutions atter HD border available for M 5/14/99 (HFHD) to film border. identify when film was exposed. Image data on film has correct date. System Neurocam date GEMS to Camera does not provide (Non-Comp roll instructions M 4/3/99 aq Based) from for clock 12/31/99 rollback. to 1/1/00. "2000" GEMS will displayed provide Star as instructions System "**". to accept M 3/2/99 (Star I) System date display functions or roll clock normally. back. Starcam (Polestar ) Family: Star 3000, 3200, 3200I, 4000, 4000I; Starcam 2000, 2000AC, 2000AC/T, 3000, 3000AC, System 3000XC, functiona 3000XR, l. Some GEMS will 3000AC/T, minor provide M 4/3/99 inconvenienc instructions. 3000XC/T, es. 3000XR/T, 3200, 3200AC, 3200AC/T, 3200, 3200I AC, 3200I XC, 3200I XR, 3200I XC/T, 3200I XR/T Starcam (Polestar ) Family: Starcam 4000, 4000AC, 4000XC, 4000XR, 4000AC/T, 4000XC/T, 4000XR/T, System functiona GEMS will 4000AC/T, l. Some provide M 7/27/99 4000I, minor instructions. 4000I inconvenienc AC, es. 4000I XC, 4000I XR, 4000I XC/T, 4000I XR/T, Maxxus 4000I, Optima 4000I Starcam (Polestar ) Family: Stargem 3000; System Camstar functiona Camera; l. Some GEMS will Camstar minor provide M 4/3/99 1024; inconvenienc instructions. Camstar es. AC/T, XC/T, XR/T; Starview 2000 System functiona Starcam l. Some GEMS will 300 Mobile minor provide M 3/19/99 inconvenienc instructions. es. Starcam Build Standard (BS) Family: 300, System 400, functiona 400A, l. Some GEMS will 400AC, minor provide M 4/3/99 400AC/T, inconvenienc instructions. 500, es. 500A, 500A/T, Star II, Starview, Stargem SC Starport Family: Networkin Starport g does 300, not 300A, work. USA Only: 400, Acquisiti Call 400A, on and 1-800-643-6439 400A/T, data for 400AC, transfer replacement/up 400AC/T, via grade 500, floppy information. O 6/30/99 500A, functions For other 500A/T, countries, XC, XR, properly. please refer XC/T, Direct to GEMS XR/T, link Global Stargem option Contacts list. SP, Data also Station, functions Starport properly. DS Error GEMS will message provide when instructions VIP 450 "99" to guide Computer rolls to customers M 3/2/99 "00", through reboot system reboot required. process. Modality NUCLEAR - Elscint Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated (a) User 009 v. cannot F1-45E, enter to 009Mv. working F1-45E, environme 110 v. nt after F1-45E, power-up/ 115 . reset. F1-45E, System 209Mv. does not F1-45E, accept 215Mv. any date F1-45E, beyond 401 v. 1999. F1-45E, (b) Software 405 v. Unpredict solution to SU/ F1-45E, ed be provided 2Q9 4/6/99 409 v. results at no cost to 9 F1-45E, in customer. 409AG v. calculati F1-45E, ons with 409ARG dates. v. (c)Sortin 51-45E, g of 409Mv. Archive F1-45E, dates 410 v. may have F1-45E, problems 415 v. due to F1-45E, the one 415Mv. digit F1-45E notation of years. (a) User cannot enter to working environme nt after power-up/ reset. 109 v. System F0, 110 does not v. F0, accept USA Only: 115 v. any date Call F0, 209 beyond 1-800-643-6439 v. F0, 1999. for 400 v. (b) replacement/up F0, 401 Unpredict grade v. F0, ed information. O 4/27/99 405 v. results For other F0, 409 in countries, v. F0, calculati please refer 409M, v. ons with to GEMS F0, 410 dates. Global v. F0, (c)Sortin Contacts list. 415 v. F0 g of Archive dates may have problems due to the one digit notation of years. (a) User cannot enter to working environme nt after power-up/ reset. System does not accept any date 609 v. beyond F1-45E, 1999. 609AG v. (b) Software F1-45E, Unpredict solution to SU/ 609ARG ed be provided 2Q9 5/28/99 v. results at no cost to 9 F1-45E, in customer. 609R v. calculati F1-45E ons with dates. (c)Sortin g of Archive dates may have problems due to the one digit notation of years. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for Apexview Incorrect replacement/up with dates grade Interfile with information. AI 4/3/99 Operation Interfile For other Operation. countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. (a) Date can not be updated manually beyond year 1999. (b) Unpredict ed results Current Production: Cardial, in Software SU/ SPX-4, calculati solution to 2Q9 4/3/99 SPX-6 ons with be provided 9 dates. (c) at no cost to Sorting customer. of Archive dates may have problems due to the one digit notation of years. (a) Date can not be updated manually beyond year 1999. (b) Unpredict Helix, ed Current Helix results Production: HR, in Software SU/ SPX-1, calculati solution to 2Q9 7/23/99 SPX-4M, ons with be provided 9 SPX-4HR, dates. at no cost to SPX-6HR (c) customer. Sorting of Archive dates may have problems due to the one digit notation of years. Gantry date displayed as 100 instead 0f 2000. Current Production: Millenniu Incorrect Software SU/ m VG, dates solution to 2Q9 7/27/99 VariCam with be provided 9 Interfile at no cost to customer. Operation . DICOM communica tion problem. (a) Unclear data presentat ion. (b) Problem sorting Current Passport archive Production: - V2.2 data. Software SU/ and (c) solution to 2Q9 7/23/99 less, Printing be provided 9 V2.5, V2.6 with at no cost to incorrect customer. date. (d) Incorrect dates with Interfile Operations. (a) Date can not be updated manually beyond year 1999. (b) Unpredict ed SP-1, results SP-4, in Software SP-4HR, calculati solution to SU/ SP-4M, ons with be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 SP-6, dates. at no cost to 9 SP-6HR (c) customer. Sorting of Archive dates may have problems due to the one digit notation of years. Incorrect dates Current Xpert, with Production: XpertPro, Interfile Software SU/ solution to 2Q9 7/23/99 XpertView Operation be provided 9 , XPS-1 . DICOM at no cost to communica tion customer. problem. Modality PET Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated Current Production: Advance Various Software SU/ PET date solution to 1Q9 7/23/99 Scanner display be provided 9 issues. at no cost to customer. Current Production: Software solution for Various all sites and HU- PETtrace date hardware C/2 7/23/99 display solution for issues. seven sites Q99 will be provided at no cost to customer. Various Software Quest date solution to HU- 250 or 128 display be provided C/1 8/6/99 issues. at no cost to Q99 customer. Modality ULTRASOUND Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated Leap Year: GEMS will 02/28 provide 750 SDX rolls to instructions M 5/28/99 03/01, to manually skips set date to 02/29. 02/29. (a) does not allow hook up (a) GEMS will date conduct after service call Altair 12/1/99. to enable Programm (b) hook up. (b) less Report GEMS will M 5/14/99 than v. page provide 5.0.8.C will customer display letter 100 in describing Overview system behavior. and Report Page. (a) does not allow hook up (a) GEMS will date conduct after service call 12/12/99. to enable Altair (b) hook up. (b) Programm Report GEMS will M 5/14/99 v. 5.0.8.C page provide will customer display letter 100 in describing Overview system behavior. and Report Page. GEMS will provide System instructions date to guide CineVisio does not customers n 1 and 2 roll through the M 4/14/99 over to process of 1/1/00. manually resetting the system date. Customer has System to type in clock manuallly 00 for the year. digiDop will not System will M 3/2/99 display beyond continue to 12/31/99. operate normally with 01, 02 etc. (a) EDD in 2000 will be 10 years greater than Do not refer actual to EDD or GA. age. Refer to (b) manual Calculate pregnancy d GA age calculator. for an Software exam in solution to 2000 be provided at no cost to DMC 1 will customer. USA SU/ and 2 result Only: Call 2Q9 5/17/99 in 9 either a 1-800-643-6439 system for reboot replacement/up or a grade grossly information. incorrect For other display countries, if based refer to GEMS on Global measureme Contacts list. nts or LMP taken in 1999. (a) EDD in 2000 will be 10 years greater than actual age. (b) Calculate d GA age Do not refer for an to EDD or GA. exam in Refer to 2000 manual DMC 3 will pregnancy SU/ less result calculator. 2Q9 5/17/99 than v. 3.4 in Software 9 either a solution to system be provided reboot at no cost to or a customer. grossly incorrect display if based on measureme nts or LMP taken in 1999. GEMS will contact each customer for SW and HW approval, offer individual Depending solutions for on HW every system. and SW, The approval fetaDoc some is to be M 3/2/99 systems provided at may be no cost for affected. systems under full service contracts. The customers will get a quotation for the different solutions. System date cannot be manually Software Fetal reset in solution to SU/ Heart the year be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 Monitor 2000. at no cost to 9 System customer. does roll over to 1/1/00. System fetaSafe clock Software 6/ 8/ 10 will not solution to SU/ less display be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 than v. 3.B beyond at no cost to 9 12/31/99. customer. (a)The EDD displayed date is incorrect on the New Patient Screen, Image and Software LOGIQ Report solution to SU/ 200 less Page be provided 1Q9 5/28/99 than v. 1.2 (e.g. at no cost to 9 10/00/10 is customer. displayed for 01 Jan 2000). (b) Leap Year: System will not accept 02/29. (a)The EDD displayed date is incorrect on the New Patient Screen and Image Software LOGIQ (e.g. solution to SU/ 200 v. 2.0 10/00/10 be provided 1Q9 5/28/99 is at no cost to 9 displayed customer. for 01 Jan 2000). (b) Leap Year: System will not accept 02/29. (a) EDD, LMP, & BBT dates greater than 12/31/99 are not accepted by the Software Solution to LOGIQ system. be provided 400 v. (b) EDD, at no cost to 3.40B or LMP, & the customer. SU/ less BBT Software 1Q9 4/3/99 without dates version will 9 y suffix calculate be 3.40By or d by GA or any with y Measureme suffix. nt based EDDs are incorrect for LMP dates greater than 12/31/99. (a) EDD, LMP, & BBT dates greater than 12/31/99 are not accepted by the Software Solution to LOGIQ system. be provided 400CL v. (b) EDD, at no cost to 3.41B or LMP, & the customer. SU/ less BBT Software 1Q9 4/3/99 without dates version will 9 y suffix calculate be 3.41By or d by GA or any with y Measureme suffix. nt based EDDs are incorrect for LMP dates greater than 12/31/99. (a) EDD, LMP, & BBT dates greater than 12/31/99 are not accepted by the Software Solution to LOGIQ system. be provided 500 v. (b) EDD, at no cost to 4.10B or LMP, & the customer. SU/ less BBT Software 1Q9 4/3/99 without dates version will 9 y suffix calculate be 4.10By or d by GA or any with y Measureme suffix. nt based EDDs are incorrect for LMP dates greater than 12/31/99. Current Production: OB Software calculati solution to ons be provided LOGIQ display at no cost to 700 less date customer. SU/ than v. error FMI to 2Q9 4/3/99 6.2.3.1 for upgrade 8 Tokyo/Osa software ka versions 5.6, calculations.6.0 and 6.2 to software version 6.2.3.1. (a) (a) GEMS will 12/31/99 provide rolls to instructions 01/01/100 to manually (b) set date to Radius Leap 01/01/00 (b) M 5/28/99 Year: GEMS will System provide will not instructions accept to use date 02/29. of 02/28 or 03/01 for 02/29. One of the OB calcs (Gestatio nal Age) based on RT fino LMP/BBT Style A on the v. 1 report (Model page is Software 46-285502 providing solution to G1 to an be provided . 5/19/99 46-285513 erroneous at no cost to G1 and value customer. style A for the sold in time Japan) frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on RT fino LMP/BBT Style B on the v. 2 report (Model page is Software 46-285556 providing solution to SU/ G1 to an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 46-285567 erroneous at no cost to 9 G1 and value customer. Style B for the sold in time Japan) frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) RT fino based on Style C LMP/BBT v.3 on the (Model report P9515DJ, page is Software P9515DK, providing solution to SU/ P9515FJ, an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 P9515FK, erroneous at no cost to 9 P9515EK value customer. and for the Style C time sold in frame Japan) from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) RT fino based on Style D LMP/BBT v. 4 on the (Model report P9515DN, page is Software P9515DP, providing solution to SU/ P9515FL, an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 P9515FM, erroneous at no cost to 9 P9515EL value customer. and for the Style D time sold in frame Japan) from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati RT fino ons Style E (Gestatio v. 5 nal Age) (Model based on 2112627, LMP/BBT 2112628, on the 2112630, report 2112631, page is Software 2112632, providing solution to SU/ 2112635, an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 2112637, erroneous at no cost to 9 2112640, value customer. 2112642, for the 2112643 time and frame Style E from sold in 01/00 to Japan) 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the RT fino report Style F page is Software v. 6 providing solution to SU/ (Model an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 2163988 erroneous at no cost to 9 and value customer. 2163989) for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the RT-Max report Style C page is Software and E v. providing solution to SU/ 3 and 5 an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 (Sold in erroneous at no cost to 9 Korea) value customer. for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of RT2800 the OB (Models calculati 46-285214 ons G1, (Gestatio 46-285215 nal Age) G1, based on 46-285216 LMP/BBT G1, on the 46-285227 report G1, page is Software 46-285228 providing solution to SU/ G1, an be provided 2Q9 6/11/99 46-285229 erroneous at no cost to 9 G1, value customer. 46-285231 for the G1, time 46-285232 frame G1, from 46-285531 01/00 to G1 and 10/00 46-285451G1 when the ) LMP is in the year 1999. Leap Year: GEMS will 02/28 provide RT3000 rolls to instructions M 5/28/99 03/01, to manually skips set date to 02/29. 02/29. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the report RT3200 page is Software (Model providing solution to SU/ 46-285213G1 an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 ) erroneous at no cost to 9 value customer. for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the report RT3200 page is Software Advantage providing solution to SU/ (Model an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 46-285417G erroneous at no cost to 9 1) value customer. for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the report RT3200 page is Software Advantage providing solution to SU/ 2 (All an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 models) erroneous at no cost to 9 value customer. for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the report RT3200 page is Software Advantage providing solution to SU/ 3 (All an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 models) erroneous at no cost to 9 value customer. for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. Leap Year: GEMS will provide RT3600, 02/28 instructions RT3600S rolls to to manually M 6/11/99 03/01, skips set date to 02/29. 02/29. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the report page is Software providing solution to SU/ RT4000 an be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 erroneous at no cost to 9 value customer. for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. Leap Year: System date manual adjustmen t will not GEMS will accept provide RT4600 02/29 customers M 5/28/99 though with service it rolls method for correctly 02/29. from 02/28 to 02/29 and 02/29 to 03/01. Lithium battery failures are rare, but a battery failure GEMS will in the provide year customers 2000 with service will method in the require year 2000 a CPU regarding the RT5000 board installation M 4/3/99 replaceme of an entire nt, CPU board in whereas this case, a rather than battery just failure replacing the any battery. other time will not require CPU board replacement. Lithium battery failures are rare, but a battery failure GEMS will in the provide year customers 2000 with service will method in the require year 2000 a CPU regarding the RT5500 board installation M 3/2/99 replaceme of an entire nt, CPU board in whereas this case, a rather than battery just failure replacing the any battery. other time will not require CPU board replacement. Lithium battery failures are rare, but a battery failure GEMS will in the provide year customers 2000 with service will method in the require year 2000 a CPU regarding the RT6000 board installation M 4/3/99 replaceme of an entire nt, CPU board in whereas this case, a rather than battery just failure replacing the any battery. other time will not require CPU board replacement. Lithium battery failures are rare, but a battery failure GEMS will in the provide year customers 2000 with service will method in the require year 2000 a CPU regarding the RT6800 board installation M 4/3/99 replaceme of an entire nt, CPU board in whereas this case, a rather than battery just failure replacing the any battery. other time will not require CPU board replacement. (a) GEMS (a) Service will Screen call to displays schedule date-ERR Functional RT8000 in 2000. Workaround (Only (b) OB clock sold in EDD rollback. M 4/3/99 Asia) calculcat (b) GEMS will ions by provide Year measureme 2000 notice nt is for customers incorrect. to not use for OB calculations. One of the OB calculati ons (Gestatio nal Age) based on LMP/BBT on the RTx200 report Style A page is Software v. 1 providing solution to (Model an be provided . 5/19/99 46-285471 erroneous at no cost to 61 sold value customer. in Europe) for the time frame from 01/00 to 10/00 when the LMP is in the year 1999. One of the OB RTx200 calculati Style B, ons C ,D, E (Gestatio and F v. nal Age) 2, 3, 4, based on 5 and 6 LMP/BBT (Model on the 46-285575 report G1, page is Software P9515CD, providing solution to an be provided AI 4/3/99 P9515CE, erroneous at no cost to value customer. P9515CF, for the time P9515CG, frame 2112626 from and 01/00 to 2163987 10/00 sold in when the Europe) LMP is in the year 1999. Leap Year: System date manual adjustmen t will not GEMS will accept provide RTx400 02/29 customers M 5/28/99 though with service it rolls method for correctly 02/29. from 02/28 to 02/29 and 02/29 to 03/01. Any attempt to correct any dates after the Year 2000, including Leap Year, will result in GEMS will SD-50/SD- systems provide 100/GD-6 resetting customer with (All date information . 5/17/99 software back 100 on product versions) years behavior. No (I.e. solutions 1900). available. No solutions available if this occurs other than manually annotatin g the current date. Refer to ATL Year 2000 SONEL Product 200 Information. (SonoScop Not tested. Product is . 6/11/99 200) known locally within ATL as Mark 100. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for SONEL replacement/up 2000 grade (SonoScop Not tested. information. . 6/11/99 500) For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. Refer to ATL Year 2000 SONEL Product 202 Information. (SonoScop Not tested. Product is . 6/11/99 202) known locally within ATL as Mark 100. GEMS will provide Leap instructions Year: to guide SONEL 3000 System customers . 6/11/99 will not through the accept process of 02/29. manually resetting the system date. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for SONEL replacement/up 3000A/300 grade 0C Not tested. information. . 6/11/99 (SonoScop For other 590/690) countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. Refer to ATL Year 2000 SONEL Product 303 Information. (SonoScop Not tested. Product is . 6/11/99 303) known locally within ATL as Mark 3. Refer to ATL Year 2000 SONEL Product 400 Information. (SonoScop Not tested. Product is . 6/11/99 400) known locally within ATL as Mark 100. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for SONEL replacement/up 4000 grade (SonoScop Not tested. information. . 6/11/99 600) For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. (a) (a) GEMS will 12/31/99 provide rolls to instructions 01/01/100 to manually set date to Sonochrom (b) 01/01/00 (b) e Leap GEMS will M 5/28/99 Year: System provide will not instructions accept to use date 02/29. of 02/28 or 03/01 for 02/29. System SonoScope does not Software 20 v. allow solution to SU/ V1.X to LMP be provided 2Q9 4/3/99 V1.25 input at no cost to 9 after customer. 12/31/99. Incorrect display of Last Menstrati on GEMS to Period-In provide SonoScope put Customer 3 English (19XX). Letter to not M 4/3/99 Incorrect use EDD display calculation. of EDD (:0 instead of 00). Incorrect display of Last Menstrati on SonoScope Period-In Software 3 put solution to German (19XX). be provided M 4/3/99 v. 16 Incorrect at no cost to display customer. of EDD (:0 instead of 00). Incorrect display of Last Menstrati SonoScope on GEMS to 3 Period-In provide German put Customer M 4/3/99 less (19XX). Letter to not than v. 16 Incorrect use EDD display calculation. of EDD (:0 instead of 00). Modality ULTRASOUND - DVU Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated (a) Screen & GEMS will File/Imag provide e instructions displays to guide ADA400 "99" (b) customers M 5/28/99 Leap through the Year: process of System manually will not resetting the accept system date. 02/29. GEMS will provide Leap instructions Ausonics Year: to guide OPUS1 System customers less will not through the M 5/28/99 than v. V9 accept process of 02/29. manually resetting the system date. (a) Screen and Report displays '00' for software versions less than 2.410. ( GEMS will b) provide Screen instructions and to guide Report customers CFM700 displays through the v. 3.4 ':0' process of or less for manually M 5/17/99 (CV700) software resetting the versions system date. 2.410 - The 3.4. (c) instructions February will address 29 is an only the invalid screen displays. date. System date will transitio n from February 28 to March 1. (a) Report displays GEMS will '19 0', inform '19 1', customer that ' 19 "19" equals 2',….'191 "20" and 0', space equals CFM725 '1911'…. "0". Year is w/CPU20 etc. always v. 5.0.1 (b) correct. (CFM600E/ February GEMS will M 5/28/99 29 is an provide CFM700E/ invalid instructions CV725) date. to guide System customers date through the will process of transitio manually n from resetting the February system date 28 to to 02/29. March 1. (a) Report displays '20 0', '20 1', ' 20 2',….'201 0', '2011'…. etc. GEMS will (b) inform February customer that 29 is an space equals "0". Year is CFM725 invalid always w/CPU20 date. correct. v. 5.1 System GEMS will to 6.1.2 date provide (CFM600/ will instructions M 5/28/99 CFM600E/ transitio to guide CFM700E/ n from customers CV725) February through the 28 to March 1 process of for manually software resetting the versions system date 5.1 - to 02/29. 5.3. (c) Leap Year is supported in software version 6.0 - 6 (a) Screen displays ':0' . (b) Report displays ':0' for software versions 1.0 - GEMS will 1.1. provide (c) instructions CFM725 Report to guide w/CPU6 displays customers v. 1.0 '19a0' through the to 1.3.1 for process of (CFM600E/ software manually M 5/17/99 versions resetting the CFM700E/ 1.2 - system date. CV725) 1.3.1. The (d) instructions February will address 29 is an only the invalid screen displays. date. System date will transitio n from February 28 to March 1. (a) Report displays GEMS will '19 0', inform '19 1', customer that ' 19 "19" equals 2',….'191 "20" and 0', space equals '1911'…. "0". Year is always CFM750 etc. correct. w/CPU20 (b) GEMS will v. 5.0.1 February provide M 5/28/99 (CV750) 29 is an instructions invalid date. to guide System customers date through the will process of transitio manually n from resetting the February system date 28 to to 02/29. March 1. (a) Report displays '20 0', '20 1', ' 20 2',….'201 0', '2011'…. GEMS will etc. (b) inform February customer that 29 is an space equals invalid "0". Year is date. always CFM750 System correct. w/CPU20 date GEMS will v. 5.1 - will provide M 5/28/99 6.1.2 transitio instructions (CV750) n from to guide February customers 28 to through the March 1 process of for manually software resetting the versions system date 5.1 - to 02/29. 5.3. (c) Leap Year is supported in software versions 6.0 - 6.1 (a) Screen displays ':0' . (b) Report displays ':0' for Revisions 1.0 - GEMS will 1.1. provide (c) instructions Report to guide displays customers CFM750 '19a0' through the w/CPU6 for process of v. 4.9.1 sofware manually M 5/17/99 or less versions resetting the (CV750) 1.2 - system date. 1.3.1. The (d) instructions February will address 29 is an only the invalid screen displays. date. System date will transitio n from February 28 to March 1. a) Report displays '19 0', '19 1', '19 2',… '1910', '1911' … GEMS will etc for inform CFM800 v. 0.4 - customer that Family 2.0.1 b) "19" equals v. 0.4 - Report "20" and 6.1.2: displays space equals CFM800 '20 0', "0". Year is EchoWorks '20 1', always system ' 20 correct. has 2',….'201 GEMS will M 5/28/99 integrate 0', provide d '2011'…. instructions PC/EchoWo etc. for to guide rks v. 2.1 customers (Also and through the see greater process of EchoWorks) c) manually System resetting the will not system date accept to 02/29. 2/29. System date will transitio n from 2/28-3/1. a) Report displays '19 0', '19 1', '19 2',… '1910', '1911' … GEMS will etc for inform v. 0.4 - customer that 2.0.1 b) "19" equals CFM800 Report "20" and Family displays space equals v. 0.4 - '20 0', "0". Year is 6.1.2: '20 1', always CFM800C ' 20 correct. has 2',….'201 GEMS will integrate 0', provide M 5/28/99 d '2011'…. instructions MAC/EchoP etc. for to guide AC (Also v. 2.1 customers see and through the EchoPAC) greater process of c) manually System resetting the will not system date accept to 02/29. 2/29. System date will transitio n from 2/28-3/1. a) Report displays '19 0', '19 1', '19 2',… '1910', '1911' … GEMS will etc for inform v. 0.4 - customer that 2.0.1 b) "19" equals CFM800 Report "20" and Family displays space equals v. 0.4 '20 0', "0". Year is to '20 1', always 6.1.2: ' 20 correct. CFM800A 2',….'201 GEMS will M 5/28/99 has no 0', provide additiona '2011'…. instructions l etc. for to guide integrate v. 2.1 customers d computer and through the greater process of c) manually System resetting the will not system date accept to 02/29. 2/29. System date will transitio n from 2/28-3/1. February CFMs 29 is an GEMS will IVUS invalid provide Option date. instructions v. 3.2 - System to guide 3.3.2 date customers M 5/17/99 (CVIS will through the Option) transitio process of (Also n from manually see CFM800)February resetting the 28 to system date. March 1. The combinati on of CFMs v4.0 and GEMS will IVUS a provide Option built-in instructions v. 4.0 MAC to guide (CVIS results customers M 5/17/99 Option) in IVUS through the (Also displayin process of see CFM800) g 1 annotating extra the right date. month on the screen. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons and GEMS will Compact, EDD will provide Impact, not instructions Ausonics display to guide OPUS in customers M 5/28/99 Plus reports through the less correctly process of than v. 3 . (b) manually Leap resetting the Year: system date. System will not accept 02/29. (a) Screen & GEMS will File/Imag provide e instructions CV400, displays to guide DRF300, "99" (b) customers DRF400, Leap through the M 7/9/99 DRF800 Year: process of System manually will not resetting the accept system date. 02/29. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up grade DLA100 Not information. . 4/6/99 tested. For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. GEMS will provide Leap instructions Year: to guide DRF200 System customers M 5/28/99 will not through the accept process of 02/29. manually resetting the system date. EchoPAC: 68k less than software versions 5.4.1 (a) MacOS less EchoPAC: than 68k software MACs - version For any IIci, 7.1 have hosting or Quadra, not been connected Centris tested CFM's, please (EchoPAC by GEVU. contact less Unknown Service . 4/6/99 than v. effect. Representative 5.4.1 (b) for any and/or EchPAC necessary MacOS less hardware or less than software than v. software upgrades. 7.1) version 5.4.1 will crash once a new examinati on has been initiated at Year 2000 or be EchoPAC: 68k less than software versions 5.4.1 (a) MacOS less than software EchoPAC: version For any 7.1 have hosting or PowerPCs not been connected (EchoPAC tested CFM's, please less by GEVU. contact than v. Unknown Service 5.4.1 effect. Representative . 5/17/99 and/or (b) for any MacOS EchPAC necessary less less hardware or than v. than software 7.1) software upgrades. version 5.4.1 will crash once a new examinati on has been initiated at Year 2000 or be Product Contact EchoProgr is not Service ams Year Representative . 6/25/99 2000 for upgrade capable. to EchoPAC. System date does not roll over to 1/1/00. Attemptin g to GEMS will correct provide the year instructions ESI will to guide 1000, result customers ESI in an through the M 4/3/99 2000, error process of ESI 3000 message. resetting the system date Obstetric to allow for continued Calculati operation. ons will result in the generatio n of an error message. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons Software display solution to EDC be provided dates on at no cost to customer and Gateway screen GEMS will and 2D reports provide SU/ Gateway as instructions 2Q9 5/28/99 v. 6.X Day/Month to guide 9 to 6.2.9 /100 customers e.g. 01/01/100 through the . (b) process of Leap manually Year: resetting the System system date. will not accept 02/29. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons Software display solution to EDC be provided at no cost to Gateway dates on customer and fx and screen GEMS will 2D reports provide SU/ Gateway as instructions 2Q9 5/28/99 fx v. Day/Month to guide 9 7.X to /100 customers 7.0.1 e.g. through the 01/01/100 . (b) process of Leap manually Year: resetting the System system date. will not accept 02/29. (a) Screen and GEMS will File/Imag provide e instructions displays to guide IVUS "99" (b) customers M 5/28/99 Leap through the Year: process of System manually will not resetting the accept system date. 02/29. GEMS will provide Leap instructions Year: to guide MI1000, System customers MIG1 will not through the M 5/28/99 accept process of 02/29. manually resetting the system date. GEMS will provide Leap instructions Year: to guide MI2000 System customers M 5/28/99 will not through the accept process of 02/29. manually resetting the system date. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons GEMS will display provide EDC instructions dates on to guide screen customers reports through the PRISMA as process of M 5/28/99 Day/Month manually /100 resetting the e.g. system date 01/01/100 and to . (b) interpret Leap dd/mm/100 as Year: dd/mm/00. System will not accept 02/29. (a) Screen & GEMS will File/Imag provide e instructions displays to guide SPA400, "99" (b) customers SPA1000 Leap through the M 5/28/99 Year: process of System manually will not resetting the accept system date. 02/29. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons GEMS will display provide EDC instructions dates on to guide screen customers Spectra reports through the and as process of Spectra Day/Month manually M 5/28/99 Plus v. 3.X /100 resetting the e.g. system date 01/01/100 and to . (b) interpret Leap dd/mm/100 as Year: dd/mm/00. System will not accept 02/29. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons Software display solution to EDC be provided dates on at no cost to screen customer and GEMS will Spectra reports provide SU/ Masters as instructions 2Q9 5/28/99 v. 5.1.1 Day/Month to guide 9 /100 e.g. customers 01/01/100 through the . (b) process of Leap manually Year: resetting the System system date. will not accept 02/29. GEMS will provide Leap instructions Spectra Year: to guide Masters System customers v. 5.1.2 will not through the M 5/28/99 or greater accept process of 02/29. manually resetting the system date. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons display EDC GEMS will dates on provide screen instructions Spectra reports to guide Masters as customers SU/ v. 5.X Day/Month through the 2Q9 5/28/99 to 5.1.0 /100 process of 9 e.g. manually 01/01/100 resetting the . (b) system date. Leap Year: System will not accept 02/29. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons GEMS will display provide EDC instructions dates on to guide screen customers reports through the Spectra as process of v. 2.X Day/Month manually M 5/28/99 /100 resetting the e.g. system date 01/01/100 and to . (b) interpret Leap dd/mm/100 as Year: dd/mm/00. System will not accept 02/29. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons Software display solution to EDC be provided dates on at no cost to screen customer and GEMS will Spectra reports provide VST v. as instructions M 5/28/99 4.1.5 Day/Month to guide /100 e.g. customers 01/01/100 through the . (b) process of Leap manually Year: resetting the System system date. will not accept 02/29. GEMS will provide Leap instructions Spectra Year: to guide VST v. System customers 4.1.6 or will not through the M 5/28/99 greater accept process of 02/29. manually resetting the system date. (a) Patient OB Calculati ons GEMS will display provide EDC instructions dates on to guide screen customers Spectra reports through the VST v. as process of 4.X to Day/Month manually M 5/28/99 4.1.4 /100 resetting the e.g. system date 01/01/100 and to . (b) interpret Leap dd/mm/100 as Year: dd/mm/00. System will not accept 02/29. System date does not roll over to Software Synergy 1/1/00. solution to SU/ v. 3.1 Obstetric be provided 2Q9 6/25/99 to 3.6 at no cost to 9 Calculati ons will customer. not operate correctly . System 02/29/00 FiVe is an Contact less invalid Service than v. date. Representative 1.3 System for upgrade . 5/28/99 (Also displays to software see 00-00-000 version 1.3 EchoPAC) 0. or greater. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for V3000, replacement/up V3400, grade V3400R, Not information. . 4/6/99 CV60, tested. For other CV6400 countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. Modality X-RAY - Digital Imaging Subsystems Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated Advantage System Upgrade to HU- Workstati hangs/wil Advantage C/2 8/6/99 on XR1 l not boot. Workstation 3.1 Q99 System will not Software Advantx accept solution to SU/ DLX date/time be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 changes at no cost to 9 after customer. 12/31/99. System will not Software Advantx accept solution to SU/ DLX and date/time be provided 1Q9 4/30/99 DGW changes at no cost to 9 after customer. 12/31/99. Software Advantx Incorrect solution to SU/ DX or DX date be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 HiLine displayed. at no cost to 9 customer. System DG200, will not Software DG300 or accept solution to SU/ Teledigit 20XX be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 B years at at no cost to 9 power up. customer. Incorrect date Functional DIVAS or displayed workaround Teledigit . clock O 8/6/99 A System rollback to will not 1988. reboot. Incorrect Software solution to SU/ DRI date in be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 patient files. at no cost to 9 customer. System cannot DRS retrieve Software w/DICOM archived solution to SU/ and/or images be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 Exabyte (Exabyte) at no cost to 9 v. 2.2 or customer. transfer images (DICOM). System cannot DRS retrieve Software w/DICOM archived solution to SU/ and/or images be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 Exabyte (Exabyte) at no cost to 9 v. 3.0 or customer. transfer images (DICOM). System cannot DRS retrieve Software w/DICOM archived solution to SU/ and/or images be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 Exabyte (Exabyte) at no cost to 9 v. 3.1 or customer. transfer images (DICOM). System cannot DRS retrieve Software w/DICOM archived solution to SU/ and/or images be provided 1Q9 3/4/99 Exabyte (Exabyte) at no cost to 9 v. 3.2 or customer. transfer images (DICOM). Modality X-RAY - System Controllers Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated Incorrect Advantx date Applicati display Software ons possible solution to SU/ Units if be provided 1Q9 3/19/99 less system at no cost to 9 than v. includes customer. 20.4 digital. Modality X-RAY - Vascular (Only Sold in Europe) Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up CGR grade Scope 3100Not tested. information. O 4/2/99 For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up CGR grade Scope Not tested. information. O 4/2/99 ITS 02 For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up CGR grade Scope Not tested. information. O 4/2/99 ITS 03 For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up CGR grade Scope Not tested. information. O 4/2/99 ITS 04 For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up CGR grade Scope Not tested. information. O 4/2/99 ITS 05 For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up CGR grade Scope Not tested. information. O 4/2/99 ITS 06 For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. USA Only: Call 1-800-643-6439 for replacement/up CGR grade Scope Not tested. information. O 4/2/99 ITS 07 For other countries, please refer to GEMS Global Contacts list. Modality X-RAY - Positioners Angio, Vascular, Rad and R&F Potential Date Date Product Year 2000 Year 2000 Code3 Name Effect1 Recommendation2 FMI Last ReleaseUpdated See the System Advantx No Controller or SU/ and effect Digital 1Q9 3/4/99 Advantx-E on the Imaging 9 positioner. Subsystems for further information. 1Based on evaluations done to date. GE Medical Systems reserves the right to update this information. Please check this website (www.ge.com/medical) for updated information. 2Year 2000 software solutions are designed to make the system software "Year 2000 Capable," meaning that neither its performance or functionality should be materially adversely affected as a result of the date change from 1999 to 2000. Year 2000 solutions are provided "As Is" and without any warranty. Hardware updates are not expected to be needed except on the Quest PET Scanner, and are not included in the updates offe#cc0000 at this time. This information does not create or modify any obligations, contracts, or warranties, and is subject to change without notice. GE Medical Systems is not responsible for products or system modifications made by other parties, or any failure to properly maintain, operate or support any product. The provision and use of information on this website is governed by U.S. law. 3Codes indicate solution types defined as follows: SU/date* - Software update will be available at no cost to purchaser, installation also at no charge for systems under full service contracts. HU-C/date* - Upgrade to product hardware and software will be made available. AI/date* - Assessment of status is currently incomplete but is underway and information will be added to this website as available. M - Minor date-related issue with product as indicated and for which GE Medical Systems will not provide a correction/upgrade. Functional workarounds may be available. O - Product is obsolete or beyond reasonable useful service life and no upgrade will be provided. Dates provided are anticipated engineering release dates which are subject to change. Installation dates will be scheduled with customers shortly after final engineering release. 4Software solution to be provided at no cost to customer, installation also at no charge for systems under full service contracts. * For Americas Only Copyright © 1999 General Electric Company. All rights reserved. ----------------------------------------------------------- GE news | GE business finder | GE products & services GE Home Page | GE Medical Systems Home Page