Recall – Software issue can lead to incorrect patient positioning and dose

Company: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Date of Enforcement Report: 3/3/2020
Class II

PRODUCT

COHERENCE Oncologist, Model Nos. 07333680 & 07351898

  • Recall Number: Z-1346-2020

REASON

A potential safety issue arises when an offset calculation is followed by a filter operation; correcting the image alignment after this sequence will result in incorrect offset values which could lead to incorrect repositioning of the patient and dose to wrong location.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc on 1/16/2020. Voluntary:  Firm Initiated recall is ongoing.

VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE

64 Worldwide/26 Domestic

DISTRIBUTION

US Nationwide and International

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IEC 62304 and Emerging Standards Impacting Medical Device and HealthIT Software

ISO 14971 Risk Management (typically with heavy emphasis on software aspect)

IEC 81001-5-1 Cybersecurity Lifecycle

ISO 13485 QMS Requirements & optionally ISO 19011 for leading audits

Being Agile Yet Compliant (AAMI TIR 45)

IEC 29119-1 Software and System Testing

US Classification for Software Devices

IEC 62366 Usability Process and Documentation

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