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Class 2 Device Recall ONCOR/PRIMUS Linear Accelerator systems with RTT v2.x AND an ARTISTE Linear Accelerator/RT Therapist |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
May 25, 2011 |
Date Posted |
July 11, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 01, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-2789-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
59055 |
510(K)Number |
K072486 K060226 K993425
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Product Classification |
Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
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Product |
ONCOR/PRIMUS Linear Accelerator systems with RTT v2.x AND an ARTISTE Linear Accelerator/RT Therapist v4.1 system with the LANTIS OIS.
The Linear Accelerators are used to deliver X-ray photon and electron radiation for the therapeutic treatment of cancer. |
Code Information |
Coherence RT Therapist v2.1x - Part # 10652387; Coherence RT Therapist v2.2x - Part # 10652388. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 4040 Nelson Ave Concord CA 94520-1200
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For Additional Information Contact |
Christine Dunbar 925-602-8157
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Potential safety issue of possible data loss for the transfer of the same patients treatment data between the LANTIS OIS and the RTT v2.x software and the RT Therapist version 4.1 system
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
Siemens Customers Service group began providing Update Instructions and installing the software update on affected machines beginning May 25, 2011. A customer information letter was also provided. |
Quantity in Commerce |
45 customers with affected configuration in US, 37 customers ROW. |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - USA including distribution to LA, CA, PA, MA, NE, NJ, DE, WI, NC, NY, WI, MD, FL, KY and to Poland, Netherlands, Ireland, G=Belgium, Germany, New Zealand, P.R. China, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Malaysia, Egypt, Canada, and Spain. |
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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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = IYE and Original Applicant = HEMCON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 510(K)s with Product Code = IYE and Original Applicant = SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
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