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FDA device recall Z-0364-06 · posted 2006-01-07 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Reason for recall
When using the Creatine Clearance dose calculations a software bug will allow the algorithm to assume a patients age to be in years when it is entered in months. This miscalculation may result in patients less than two years old to be seriously overdosed with radiation.
Action taken
The firm has sent out notification letters to the 18 sites with the activated MedOnc option. All 18 site had the letters delivered by Siemens Medical Solutions field service personnel by 1/6/2005.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYE
Distribution
A total of 18 sites were identified by the firm as having the MedOnc module activated; 6 within the United States U.S.) and 12 outside of the U.S.
Date initiated
2005-01-06
Date posted
2006-01-07
Date terminated
2006-05-15
Location
Concord, CA

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