Hologic, Inc Brand Name: Genius" Review Station Product Name: Genius" Review Station recall: It was identified that certain devices were being operated outside
It was identified that certain devices were being operated outside the validated and FDA-cleared display configuration due to user modification of the manufacturer-installed settings. Modifications included disabling Barco Application Appearance Manager (AAM), altering calibration and compliance parameters, and adjusting additional display-related settings. This field correction is being conducted to restore affected system to the validated configuration and reinforce proper use in accordance with the Operator's Manual.
The hazard: Device safety concern
This is a device enforcement record. Check whether the remedy is a correction, a software update or a removal before changing anything.
What the notice says: It was identified that certain devices were being operated outside the validated and FDA-cleared display configuration due to user modification of the manufacturer-installed settings. Modifications included disabling Barco Application Appearance Manager (AAM), altering calibration and compliance parameters, and adjusting additional display-related settings. This field correction is being conducted to restore affected system to the validated configuration and reinforce proper use in accordance with the Operator's Manual.
Why it matters: The FDA recorded an enforcement action against this device. Most device recalls are corrections rather than removals, so the device often stays in use while the manufacturer issues a fix.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1949-2026
- Published
- May 6, 2026
- Risk level
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Issued by
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Brand
- Hologic, Inc
- Product type
- Medical devices
- Units affected
- 1200 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Made in
- United States
- Lot / code info
- Model Number: CMP-01669; UDI-DI: 15420045514201; Serial Number: All;
- UPC codes
- 15420045514201
Products covered by this recall
Brand Name: Genius" Review Station Product Name: Genius" Review Station Display (Barco Monitor) Model/Catalog Number: CMP-01669 Software Version: N/A - not software version specific Component: Yes, the Genius" Review Station is a component of the Genius" Digital Diagnostics System with the Genius" Cervical AI Algorithm cleared under DEN210035.
Check your product
The notice names 3 codes you can read straight off the package. Type the one printed on yours and the list below narrows to it.
UPC / barcode
Read the twelve digits under the barcode on the package.
- 15420045514201
Model or item number
On the rating label, the box or the instruction sheet.
- CMP-01669 Software Version
- CMP-01669
Codes are lifted verbatim from the FDA — Device enforcement notice. A code that is missing here may still be covered — the official notice is the complete list.
What to do about Device
Hologic, Inc — This is a device enforcement record. Check whether the remedy is a correction, a software update or a removal before changing anything.
- Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
- Ask the supplier or clinic that provided it what the remedy is in your case.
- If you are a facility, quarantine affected stock and log the correction.
- Report device problems to the FDA through MedWatch.
Replacements, repairs and reimbursement
Device remedies run through the supply chain, so the route depends on who sold you the unit.
- Contact the distributor or clinic named on your paperwork and quote the recall number on this page. They will tell you whether the remedy is a repair, a replacement or an instruction update.
- If the device was billed to insurance or Medicare, the replacement is usually billed the same way; you should not face a second deductible for a recall.
- Keep every piece of correspondence. If a recalled device caused harm, that paper trail is what a claim rests on.
- Consumer-purchased devices such as monitors and test kits are normally replaced free, with return shipping paid.
Company contact: Hologic, Inc — 250 Campus Dr, Marlborough, MA, 01752-3020
The official notice
This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.
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Questions people ask about this recall
Why was Hologic, Inc medical devices recalled?
It was identified that certain devices were being operated outside the validated and FDA-cleared display configuration due to user modification of the manufacturer-installed settings. Modifications included disabling Barco Application Appearance Manager (AAM), altering calibration and compliance parameters, and adjusting additional display-related settings. This field correction is being conducted to restore affected system to the validated configuration and reinforce proper use in accordance with the Operator's Manual. It was identified that certain devices were being operated outside the…
How do I know if I have the recalled product?
Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: UPC 15420045514201; model number CMP-01669 Software Version, CMP-01669. If the code on your package is not on that list, your unit is outside the recall.
What should I do with it right now?
Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
Can I get my money back?
Contact the distributor or clinic named on your paperwork and quote the recall number on this page. They will tell you whether the remedy is a repair, a replacement or an instruction update.
Where was the recalled product sold?
It was distributed nationwide.
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