Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Accuray Incorporated.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    59937
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0036-2012
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2011-09-12
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-10-11
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-02-27
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
  • Causa
    A report and investigation determined that the set screws, which were part of the retrofit of a previous recall were incorrectly engaged at one facility which allowed rotation and subsequent descent of the assembly.
  • Acción
    Urgent Device Correction Letters were sent to all sites affected by the retrofit on September 12, 2011 via Fed Ex. The letter identified the affected product and the description of the potential problem. Customers were asked to inspect their Synchrony System by following the instructions provided. If the lower extension feels loose, customers should contact Accuray Customer Support immediately to schedule service of the system. The letter also states that all affected systems will be inspected and corrected, if necessary by Accuray to prevent the potential problem. Accuray Customer Support will contact customers to schedule the inspection. Questions or concerns regarding the issue should be directed to Accuray Customer Support at 1-877-8667 for US customers and 1-408-716-4700 for customers outside of the US, or customersupport@accuray.com.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model numbers 026430 and 028186. All units
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution
  • Descripción del producto
    CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System, Synchrony Respiratory Tracking System (Robocouch Patient Positioning System), a Radiation Therapy Device. Model Numbers: 026430, 028186. || Product is manufactured and distributed by Accuray, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Accuray Incorporated, 1310 Chesapeake Terrace, Sunnyvale CA 94089-1100
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA