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Class 2 Device Recall Varian Medical Systems VARiS |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
June 24, 2004 |
Date Posted |
August 07, 2004 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 23, 2004 |
Recall Number |
Z-1314-04 |
Recall Event ID |
29471 |
Product Classification |
System, Planning, Radiation Therapy Treatment - Product Code MUJ
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Product |
medical device and software systems |
Code Information |
Version Numbers 6.2.27 and 6.2.35, 510k number K001643, serial numbers H8__ (31901, 50044, 50149, 50181, 50187,50260, 50284, 50315, 50357, 50397, 50430, 50804, 50873, 51096, 51152, 51186, 51082, 51463, 51534, 51580, 51658, 51773, 51787, 59032, 59040, 59041, 59045) |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Varian Medical Systems Inc 3100 Hansen Way Palo Alto CA 94304-1028
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For Additional Information Contact |
Mark Perkins 650-424-6640
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
a malfunction in the software of the VARiS versions 6.2.27 and 6.2.35 which is used to set up radiation therapy devices which will reset parameters to null for future treatments if a patient receives treatment on a non-varian machine and a varian machine and a non-varian field is loaded in the treatment session.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Notification letter to consignees sent 06/14/2004. |
Quantity in Commerce |
28 units |
Distribution |
produt was distributed to 28 medical facilities, 12 in the United states, 16 foreign |
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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