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
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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
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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.
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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 |
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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
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