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Class 2 Device Recall Coherence, Primeview, AG, Impression and Syngo

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Date Initiated by Firm September 19, 2007
Date Posted September 04, 2008
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on December 21, 2010
Recall Number Z-1768-2008
Recall Event ID 47756
510(K)Number K060226  
Product Classification Medical Linear Accelerator (Radiation Therapy System) - Product Code IYE
Product Siemens Linear Medical Accelerators equipped with COHERENCE Therapist R2.1 and Primeview 3 i R 2.1. Part numbers 5863506, 7339125, 7341410, 7341428, 7345411, 7345429, 7345437, 8139839, 8139847, 8147667, and 8147675
Code Information All Siemens Linear Medical Accelerators equipped with COHERENCE Therapist R2.1 and PrimeView 3i R2.1. System, Part Numbers listed below:  COHERENCE AG Therapist, 5863506 COHERENCE Therapist System, 7339125 COHERENCE Impression Therapist, 7341410 Primeview 3i, 7341428 AG Therapist 3rd Party V&R, 7345411 Impression Therapist 3rd Party V&R, 7345429 syngo based WS for 3rd Party V&R, 7345437 Coherence Therapist 2.0, 8139839 Primveview 3i 2.0, 8139847 Coherence Therapist 2.1, 8147667 and Primeview 3i 2.1, 8147675
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
4040 Nelson Ave
Concord CA 94520-1200
For Additional Information Contact
925-246-8407
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Images may potentially shift, causing an incorrect alignment of the patient, which may result in a dose to the wrong location. It was discovered through the complaint handling process that a potential image shift issue can occur after using the interactive shift tool and filtering tool due to incorrect consideration of the flat panel alignment.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Software design
Action A Customer Safety Advisory Notice was issued on September 19, 2007--All affected consignees were notified certified mail (includes update instruction TH029/07/S). Customers were request to maintain a copy of the safety advisory notice with the COHERENCE Therapist R2.1/Primeview 3i manuals. A copy of the firm's corrections & removal report will be forwarded to Quality Management of Siemens Regional units responsible for reporting to local country authorities and a copy of the report is also forwarded to the firm's distributor.
Quantity in Commerce 143 units, 113 active
Distribution Class II Recall - Worldwide Distribution --- including USA, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, P.R. China, Poland, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = IYE and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
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