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Class 2 Device Recall HIART SYSTEM

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Date Initiated by Firm August 10, 2009
Date Posted September 21, 2009
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on December 17, 2011
Recall Number Z-2243-2009
Recall Event ID 52729
510(K)Number K060912  
Product Classification Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code MUJ
Product TomoTherapy Hi-Art System¿, Version 3.X
ThomoTherapy Incorporated 1240 Deming Way, Madison, WI 53717.

The TomoTherapy HI-ART System¿¿ is intended to be used as an integrated system for the planning and delivery of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). The HI-ART System provides precise delivery of radiation to tumors or other targeted tissues while minimizing the delivery of radiation to vital healthy tissue.
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Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 TomoTherapy Incorporated
1240 Deming Way
Madison WI 53717
For Additional Information Contact
608-824-2800
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 TomoTherapy received one customer report indicating that after starting a patient procedure from the Status Console, the radiation on light and the audible indicator on the Status Console came on as expected, however the Operator Station (OS) did not display the dose rate and the procedure time, or the couch position updates. Within a few minutes, the customer pressed the Stop button on the Sta
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Software design
Action Consignees were sent a TomoTherapy "Urgent Medical Device Correction Field Safety Notice" letter dated August 10, 2009. The letter addressed the Issue, Product Affected, Investigation, Recommended Actions and Resolution. Customers were recommended to perform the following actions (in the event that the dose rate, procedure timer, and couch position updates are not present on the OS, after pressing Start on the status console and the radiation on light and audible indicators are active): 1) Immediately press the Stop button on the Status Console and 2) contact your authorized TomoTherapy Service Representative for further direction. The affected issue will be corrected in the next software version, which is scheduled for release in early 2010. The TomoTherapy Customer Contact Center can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by e-mail at support@tomotherapy.com or by phone at 1-866-368-4807 (North America).
Quantity in Commerce 259 (169 US; 91 OUS)
Distribution Worldwide Distribution -- US (states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN,MO, NE,NV,NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK OR, PA, PR, SC, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WY) and Belgium Canada Switzerland China Germany Spain France England Hong Kong India Italy Japan Korea Netherlands Poland Saudi Arabia Sweden Singapore Turkey and Taiwan.
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 = MUJ and Original Applicant = TOMOTHERAPY INCORPORATED
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