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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

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

Reported: September 21, 2022 Initiated: August 30, 2022 #Z-1744-2022

Product Description

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

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.

Details

Units Affected
169 systems
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.
Location
Gainesville, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Pinnacle3 Radiation Therapy Planning System, Model numbers 870231 and 870237.. Recalled by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc. Units affected: 169 systems.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 21, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1744-2022.