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Date Initiated by Firm July 02, 2012
Date Posted August 08, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 01, 2013
Recall Number Z-2153-2012
Recall Event ID 62562
510(K)Number K093527  
Product Classification Accelerator linear Medical - Product Code IYE
Product Varian brand Varian ARIA Oncology Information System, Import Export
application, v 11.0; Reference/FSCA Identifier: CP-08847; Model Number: HIT; Product is manufactured and distributed by Varian Medical Systems Inc., Palo Alto, CA


The ARIA Radiation Oncology product is a treatment plan and image management application. It enables the authorized user to enter, access, modify, store and archive treatment plan and image data from diagnostic studies, treatment planning, simulation, plan verification and treatment. ARIA Radiation Oncology also stores the treatment histories including dose delivered to defined sites and provides tools to verify performed treatments. ARIA also includes optional tools to manage the oncology department's clinical and business information.
Code Information Serial Numbers/CODES: HIT0535, HIT2953
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems
911 Hansen Way
Palo Alto CA 94304-1028
For Additional Information Contact
650-424-5731
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
A software anomaly has been identified with the Import Export Application version 11.0 where MLC leaf positions for plans using BrainLab m3 and mMLC are incorrectly imported.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Software design
Action Varian Medical Systems sent a " Urgent Medical Device Correction Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated July 2, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed until a correction is deployed all treatment plans using the BrainLab m3 mMLC must be imported using the Import Wizard only. Varian Medical Systems is developing a technical correction for this issue. You will be contacted by a Customer Service Representative when this correction is available to schedule its installation on your system. For further questions please call 1.888.827.4265.
Quantity in Commerce 2 Units.
Distribution Nationwide Distribution including the states of New York and Ohio.
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 = VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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