Philips Medical Systems Recalls Radiation Therapy Planning Software
Philips Medical Systems recalled 810 units of its Radiation Therapy Planning System on August 5, 2025. A software issue may cause image errors during treatment planning. Affected models include Pinnacle TumorLOC and Multimodality Simulation Workspace.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
August 5, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Philips Medical Systems
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Due to a software issue, there is a potential image error of the Region of Interest for expansion/contraction for HFP (Head First Prone), FFS (Feet First Supine) and FFP (Feet First Prone) orientations.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter
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Product Details
The recall affects the Pinnacle Radiation Therapy Planning System, including models 870258, 870226, 870227, 870218, and 870200. These devices were distributed nationwide in the U.S. and internationally. Prices for these systems vary based on the model.
The Hazard
Due to a software issue, there is a potential image error of the Region of Interest for expansion and contraction for specific patient orientations. This could lead to improper treatment planning.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. The software's failure may compromise patient safety during radiation therapy.
What to Do
Stop using the affected devices immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Philips Medical Systems and contact your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Philips Medical Systems at 1-800-XXX-XXXX or visit their website at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-2570-2025.
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