ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1212-2007 ยท MUJ System, Planning, Radiation Therapy Treatment

Philips Nuclear Medicine, Inc.

The Pinnacle3 Radiation Therapy Planning (RTP) system and its associated software; composed of several modules including the core Pinnacle3 functionality, Syntegra (TM), P3IMRT, P3MD and AcQSim3 (TM). The Pinnacle3 RTP system is composed of a Sun UNIX workstation (or UNIX-complaint computer) running the Solaris operating system and software, and a UNIX terminal emulation package on a personal c

DateSep 25, 2007 (initiated Aug 21, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrect Absolute Marking Coordinates when used with PQ-Series scanners due to a software malfunction
Root causeOther
ActionAll customers will receive an August 21, 2007, Customer Advisory Notification letter notifying them of the issue and the steps required to avoid the issue. Return receipts will be tracked. This is a short-term fix, a long term software fix will be issued shortly by the firm.
Quantity1,407
DistributionWorldwide Distribution; USA including states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, and WI and Country of CANADA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K041577PINNACLE3 RADIATION THERAPY PLANNING SYSTEM
Adac Laboratories, Jun 25, 2004