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Clinac with Version 7.x Software, manufactured by Varian Medical Systems, Palo Alto, CA. Part of the Trilogy Radiotherap

FDA device recall Z-1729-2009 · posted 2009-08-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Varian Medical Systems Oncology Systems
Reason for recall
Unexpected Movement: if the stereotactic motion disable function is turned on, the couch can be moved via float mode unexpectedly.
Action taken
Varian Medical Systems issued an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" dated May 29, 2009 distributed to all affected users, as well as Varian Sales, Marketing and Service organizations, informing them of the issue. Consignees were informed that a Varian Service representative will be in contact to schedule the proper correction. For further questions, contact your local Varian Customer Support District Manager.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYE
Quantity affected
1,933 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2009-05-29
Date posted
2009-08-27
Date terminated
2011-05-18
Location
Palo Alto, CA

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RecordFirmDate
VARIAN C-SERIES CLINACS CLINAC 600C,2100C,2500C (K904364)Varian Assoc., Inc.1991-02-27