Date Initiated by Firm |
March 06, 2009 |
Date Posted |
April 15, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 15, 2011 |
Recall Number |
Z-2000-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
51504 |
510(K)Number |
K060226
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Product Classification |
Linear Medical Accelerator - Product Code IYE
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Product |
Siemens LANTIS 6.1 Oncology Information System with MEDOne Module, Linear Medical Accelerators; Product Numbers: 4503178, 5835991, 5851055; Product is manufactured by IMPAC Medical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA.
Medical charged-particle radiation therapy system. |
Code Information |
All units of these product numbers. Software version 6.1 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 4040 Nelson Ave Concord CA 94520-1200
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For Additional Information Contact |
Mark Burgess 925-246-8407
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The product has a software problem; it does not calculate the Creatinine Clearance correctly for patients less than two years old.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software change control |
Action |
On 3/6/2009, a Safety Advisory Letter was distributed to all affected users, with a description of the problem and identifying the affected product. Customers were instructed not to use the LANTIS to calculate Creatine Clearance for any patient under two years of age. Customers should direct their questions with regards to the letter to their local Siemens Service organization. A Siemens Representative will update the systems. |
Quantity in Commerce |
17 |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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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.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = IYE and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
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