Recall of Device Recall Pinnacle3 Software

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Philips Electronics North America Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    71689
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2200-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-07-31
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-07-22
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    System, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging - Product Code LNH
  • Reason
    Philips, pinnacle radiation treatment planning system version 8.0h, 8.0k, 8.0m, 8.0n, 9 0, 9 2 9 4, 9 6 is being recalled because the dose may be inconsistent with the density of a density-overridden rol.
  • Action
    Consignees were sent on 7/31/2014 a Philips "Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated 2014-July 20. The letter described the problem, product involved in the recall and the action that should be taken by the customers. For questions contact Customer Care Solutions Center at 1-800-722-9377. UPDATE: A second Philips letter dated 2 July 2015 was sent in August 6, 2015. This letter updated the recall to incorporate the additional products being recalled.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    453560446041, 459800091001, 459800220161, 459800232931, 459800235871, 459800338451  UPDATED:  453560446051 [A]  459800096361 [Al 453560446061 IA]  459800096541 [A] 453560446091 [A]  459800096741 [A] 453560446101 [A]  459800096921 [A] 453560446111 [A]  459800097111 [A] 453560446131 [A]  459800097291 [A] 453560446141 [A]  459800097471 [A] 453560446161 [A]  459800097651 [B] 453560446181 [A]  459800097831 [B] 453560446201 [A]  459800098171 [B] 459800089221 [A]  459800098351 [A] 459800091451 [A]  459800109261 [A] 459800138101 [BJ 459800189431 [A) 459800220131 [B] 459800239171 [A] 459800233271 [8] 459800233281 [A] 459800233291 [B] 459800233301 [A] 459800233311 [8] 459800233321 [B] 459800233331 [B] 459800233341 [A] 459800233351 [A] 459800233361 [A] 459800234101 [A] 459800234111 [A] 459800234121 [A] 459800318391 [Al 459800405751 [A] 459800417961 [A] 459800249651 [8] 459800249721 [A] 459800249851 [A] 459800249931 [A] 459800250001 [Al 459800250081 [A] 459800250151 [A] 459800250221 [A] 459800250291 [A] 459800250361 [A] 459800250431 [A] 459800250501 [A] 459800250571 [A] 459800338961 [B] 459800340181 [A] 459800340201 [A] 459800341171 [A] 459800341191 [A] 459800341481 [A] 459800341501 [A] 459800345001 [A] 459800345021 [A] 459800345041 [A] 459800345061 [A] 459800345081 [A] 459800345101 [A] 459800454251 [A] 459800455341 [A] 459800493591 [A] 459800494011 [A] 459800554831 [A] 459800554881 [A] 453560435761 453560434881 453560454791 453560461331 453560461341
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-US: All states in the US including DC and PR. OUS: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands,New Zealand, Oman, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, Viet Nam. UPDATED: Canada, Bulgaria, Egypt, Hungary, Jordan, Luxembourg, Poland, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Sauth Arabia, Turkey.
  • Product Description
    Pinnacle3 Software Version 9.0, 9.2, 9.4 and 9.6, Model Numbers 453560446041, 459800091001, 459800220161, 459800232931, 459800235871, 459800338451. || UPDATED: || Pinnacle3 Software Version 8.0h, 8.0k, 8.0m, 8.0n.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Philips Electronics North America Corporation, 3000 Minuteman Rd, Andover MA 01810-1032
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA