Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de TrueBeam and TrueBeam STx,

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
    60411
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0364-2012
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2011-10-31
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-12-02
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-07-25
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=105265
  • 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 and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel data.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code -IYE
  • Causa
    An anomaly has been identified with the truebeam and truebeam stx systems where, under certain tuning conditions, the electron beam emerging from the bend magnet may have an elongated spot shape.
  • Acción
    On 11/04/2011, an Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter was distributed to all affected users, with a description of the problem and user corrective action steps. Varian is developing a corrective action for this issue. A customer service representative will contact you when the correction is available to schedule installation on your system. Questions regarding the letter should be directed to the Varian Oncology Help Desk Contact Information at USA and Canada: 1-888-827- 4265 or Europe +41-41-749-8844.

Device

TrueBeam and TrueBeam STx,
  • Modelo / Serial
    Model numbers: H191113, H191034, H191105, H191154, H191046, H191053, H191044, H191015, H191035, H191108, 191152, H191140, H191069, H191017, H191027, H191109, 191130, H191002, H191071, H191024, H191078, H191111, 191072, H191102, H191074, H191087, H191151, H191125, 191018, H191058, H191038, H191115, H191085, H191032, 191077, H191023, H191103, H191095, H191163, H191146, 191124, H191138, H191093, H191097, H191040, H191030, 191029, H191060, H191066, H191122, H191054, H191126, 191114, H191082, H191067, H191081, H191005, H191013, 191116, H191051, H191094, H191052, H191031, H191021, 191048, H191139, H191099, H191020, H191039, H191128, 191156, H191057, H191061, H191112, H191049, H191083, 191008, H191123, H191065, H191119, H191089, H191120, 191092, H191134, H191129, H191056, H191090, H191033, 191047, H191037, H191076, H191007, H191028, H191080, 191106, H191118, H191073, H191117, H191155, H191086, 191141, H191025, H191036, H191042, H191079, H191135, 191010, H191100, H191107, H191127, H191063, H191070, 191153, H191026, H191096, H191014, H191064, H191059, 191009, H191142, H191068, H191001, H191132, H191011, 191003, H191136, H191022, H191121, H191016, H191012, 191045, H191101, H191088, H191041, H191043, H191150, 191019, H191055, H191133, H191131, H191091, H191098, 191006 and H191110
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide distribution including the US and Internationally.
  • Descripción del producto
    TrueBeam and TrueBeam STx, Model Number: H19, Ref/FSCA identifier: CP-06381 are 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