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Class 2 Device Recall Siemens brand ARTISTE System Digital Linear Accelerator with the syngo RT Therapist version 4.1 Conn

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  Class 2 Device Recall Siemens brand ARTISTE System Digital Linear Accelerator with the syngo RT Therapist version 4.1 Conn see related information
Date Initiated by Firm June 29, 2010
Date Posted March 04, 2011
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on March 09, 2012
Recall Number Z-1523-2011
Recall Event ID 56344
510(K)Number K072485  K090683  
Product Classification Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
Product Siemens brand ARTISTE System Digital Linear Accelerator with the syngo RT Therapist version 4.1 Connected to MOSAIQ, Part No. 8168754, Distributed by Siemens Medical Solutions Oncology Care System, Concord CA
Medical charged-particle radiation therapy system.
The intended use of the SIEMENS branded ARTISTE, ONCOR and PRIMUS family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver X-Ray photon and electron radiation for the therapeutic treatment of cancer.
Code Information All codes.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
4040 Nelson Ave
Concord CA 94520-1200
For Additional Information Contact Christine Dunbar
925-602-8157
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 A software problem that has the potential for data loss during the transfer of treatment records to the OIS, which may not be recorded in MOSAIQ, and subsequently may lead to mistreatment.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Other
Action Siemens sent Urgent Medical Device Correction, Safety Advisory Notices to all affected customers on June 29, 2010. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to include the Safety Advisory Notice in their System Owner Manual, Chapter, "Safety Advisory Letter. For questions customers were instructed to contact their Siemens Service Engineer or Application Specialist. For questions regarding this recall call 925-602-8157.
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA including NC,OH, and the countries of Belgium, Sweden, Germany, Lebanon, Japan, Australia, and Iran.
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 = IYE and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
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