Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall TrueBeam Radiotherapy Delivery 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 Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems.

¿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
    61196
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1175-2012
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2012-01-30
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2012-03-06
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2014-04-16
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=107546
  • 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
    An anomaly has been identified with the respiratory gating software of truebeam. when importing breath-hold gating protocols, the gating thresholds can be reset to default values, rather than retaining the thresholds established during planning.
  • Acción
    Urgent Medical Device Correction/Urgent Field Safety Notices were sent on January 30, 2012 by certified mail to US and Canadian consignees. ***12-12-12, AMENDED INFO ***: An additional letter was sent to consignees on 11/5/12 that Varian identified as also being affected by the recall.*** Varian Sales, Marketing and Service Organizations also were informed via letter the same day. The Field Safety Notice with customer distribution list was e-mailed to Varian International Customer Support Managers for translation (if necessary) to be sent to affected sites with return proof of notification to be sent to Varian. The notice informed users of the recommended actions. Questions were directed to the Varian Help Desk 1-888-827-4265 (US and Canada).

Device

Device Recall TrueBeam Radiotherapy Delivery System
  • Modelo / Serial
    Model H19: Code numbers:  H191182,H191035,H191150,H191100,H191103,H191040,H191072,H191065, H191089,H191116,H191068,H191160,H191141,H191113,H191027,H191145, H191026,H191093,H191054,H191189,H191129,H191090,H191197,H191022,H191063,H191010,H191162,H191078,H191098,H191142,H191066,H191005,H191018,H191076,H191188,H191048,H191137,H191064,H191153,H191044,H191151,H191046,H191136,H191067,H191031,H191077,H191158,H191028,H191156,H191088,H191132,H191009,H191069,H191085,H191186,H191101,H191094,H191039,H191124,H191073,H191183,H191008,H191133,H191016,H191003,H191071,H191175,H191152,H191168,H191099,H191166,H191029,H191036,H191155,H191092,H191034,H191043,H191045,H191074,H191170,H191130,H191055,H191147,H191178,H191114,H191107,H191164,H191047,H191015,H191091,H191019,H191038,H191163,H191203,H191110,H191061, H191049,H191179,H191096,H191079,H191106,H191017,H191154,H191006,H191024,H191108,H191149,H191052,H191199,H191023,H191117,H191033,H191104,H191131,H191011,H191118,H191087,H191109,H191053,H191187,H191126,H191191,H191042,H191080,H191161,H191105,H191012,H191025, H191115,H191111,H191140,H191020,H191013,H191169,H191127,H191086,H191144,H191095,H191125,H191002,H191112,H191021,H191138,H191014,H191135,H191139,H191097,H191032,H191102,H191119,H191128,H191060,H191001,H191198,H191057,H191122,H191146,H191157,H191143,H191083,H191180,H191121,H191181,H191123,H191081,H191165,H191176,H191056,H191120,H191082,H191041,H191070,H191134,H191148,H191030,H191058,H191007,H191177,H191051,H191172,H191059 and H191037,  *** 12-12-12, AMENDED INFO ***:  H191167, H191171, H191184, H191185, H191192, H191194, H191202, H191205, H191207, H191208, H191211, H191214, H191217, H191219, H191220, H191222, H191223, H191224***
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution (USA) and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
  • Descripción del producto
    TrueBeam and True Beam STx versions 1.0 through 1.5, Model number H19; Varian Medical Systems, Palo, Alto, CA 94304. TrueBeam Radiotherapy Delivery System is intended to provide stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body where radiation treatment is indicated.
  • Manufacturer
    Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems

Manufacturer

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems, 911 Hansen Way, Palo Alto CA 94304-1028
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Varian Medical Systems Inc
  • Source
    USFDA