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ARIA, versions 8.0 and 8.1; Varian Medical Systems, Palo Alto, CA. Product Usage: Aria Radiation Oncology product is a t

FDA device recall Z-2763-2011 · posted 2011-07-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems
Reason for recall
An issue has been detected when using the RT Chart function in ARIA versions 8.0 and 8.1. When users select the "Convert to Setup Field" option, a Set-up field is created, that removes the DMLC plan components in order to create an open collimator field for setup purposes.
Action taken
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letters on May 17, 2011, via Certified Mail to US; Federal Express to Canada. Foreign distribution will be handled by Varian Managers. The letter contained recommended actions. For additional information contact Varian Medical Systems, Inc at 888- 827-4265. ***12-20-12, AMENDED INFO ***: An additional letter was sent to consignees on 11/5/12 that Varian identified as also being affected by the recall.***
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYE
Quantity affected
357
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and countries of Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong,
Date initiated
2011-05-17
Date posted
2011-07-08
Date terminated
2012-03-15
Location
Palo Alto, CA

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