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Class II Recall

Pinnacle3 Radiation Therapy Planning System, Model numbers 870231 and 870237.

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Pinnacle3 Radiation Therapy Planning System, Model numbers 870231 and 870237. by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc. Reason: When computing a radiation dose in the system, the exported dose information is incorrect when there is more than one beam attached to the prescriptio.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1744-2022

Action Date

2022-09-21

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Pinnacle3 Radiation Therapy Planning System, Model numbers 870231 and 870237.

Lot/Code Info: Model 870231: Software version 16.0.4, UDI (01)00884838099081(10)16.0.4.60330; Software version 16.4.2, UDI (01)0084838103054(10)16.4.2.60330, UDI (01)00884838102965(10)16.4.2.60330, UDI (01)00884838102972(10)16.4.2.60315, UDI (01)00884838102989(10)16.4.2.60330; UDI (01)00884838103191(10)16.4.2.60330; and Software version 16.4.3, UDI (01)00884838102965(10)16.4.3.60360. Model 870237: Software version 16.4.6, UDI (01)00884838103566(10)16.4.6.21197; and Software version 18.0.1, UDI (01)00884838103566(10)18.0.1.2149 and (01)00884838103566(10)18.0.1.21197.

Quantity Affected: 169 systems

Reason for Recall

When computing a radiation dose in the system, the exported dose information is incorrect when there is more than one beam attached to the prescription and certain options are selected on the Edit Prescription screen.

Distribution

Distribution was made to CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, and WA. There was government distribution and no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, and United Kingdom.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-08-30

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 161 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 3 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc have FDA actions?

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 3 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1744-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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