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Brand name: RayStation. Generic name: Treatment Planning System. Software version and build numbers are 2.5.0.144 and 2.

FDA device recall Z-2324-2012 · posted 2012-09-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB
Reason for recall
The firm decided to recall when an issue was found with the dose calculation in RayStation 2.5, Raystation 2.5.1. The problem has not caused any patient mistreatment or other incidents. However, the user must be aware of this information to avoid incorrect dose calculations during treatment planning. The dose calculation is not correctly normalized in the unusual case of preventing the optimizatio
Action taken
The firm, RaySearch Laboratories, sent an "Urgent Field Safety Notice, Medical Device Correction" letter dated May 9, 2012 to its customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter informed the customers that the "workaround is to not use segment MU optimization" and that there "is in general no need to manually adjust the segment shapes to such an extent there is need for a separate optimization of the segment MU." Additionally, the customers were instructed -Do not uncheck the "Segment shapes" check box; educate planning staff and all users about this workaround; inspect your product and identify all installed units with the noted software version numbers; and complete and return the Reply Form via fax to: RaySearch Americas Inc. at 888-501-7195; email: freddie.cardel@raysearchlabs.com and/or email to: Raysearch Laboratories AB at niclas.borglund@raysearchlabs.com. For further information and return of the Reply Form contact For the Americas: Director of Customer Support, RaySearch Americas at +1877 778 3849 or freddie.cardel@raysearchlabs.com; and For Europe, Asia and rest of the world: Director of Service, RaySearch Laboratories AB at +46 8 5450 6130 or niclas.borglund@raysearchlabs.com.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MUJ
Quantity affected
19 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: FL, MA, NJ, and NY; and countries of: Canada Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland.
Date initiated
2012-05-09
Date posted
2012-09-06
Date terminated
2013-01-25
Location
Stockholm, Sweden

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