Cl ll Pinnacle3 Radiation Therapy Planning System

Company:Philips Medical Systems
Date of Enforcement Report 2/15/12
Class ll:

PRODUCT
Pinnacle3 Radiation Therapy Planning System, software version 9.0. Model # Description 453560446041 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 English 453560446051 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 Simplified Chinese 453560446061 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 Traditional Chinese 453560446091 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 Dutch 453560446101 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 French 453560446111 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 German 453560446141 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 Italian 453560446161 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 Japanese 453560446181 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 Spanish 453560446201 Pinnacle3 version 9.0 Turkish Intended to provide support for radiation therapy treatment planning for the treatment of benign or malignant disease processes. Recall # Z-0594-2012

REASON
Phillips Medical Systems have recently determined that a software (Pinnacle3 Software version 9.0) nonconformance can cause incorrect beam geometry.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc., Fitchburg, WI, by letter dated November 16, 2011. Firm initiated recall is ongoing

VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
715 devices

DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide and Internationally

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