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Focal Radiation Treatment Planning System, Focal Release 4.3.0 through 4.34.01 For use in radiation treatment planning u

FDA device recall Z-2596-2011 · posted 2011-06-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Computerized Medical Systems Inc
Reason for recall
Focal: when a plan is sent to Focal from XiO and the structure properties are edited in Focal CT Sim activity, these changes result in changes to the MLC or field size for the plan when they should not. XiO will recalculate dose when modified plan is returned to XiO however the user may not notice that it has changed form the plant they had approved earlier. Editing the structure properties (col
Action taken
Computerized Medical Systems Inc sent a Customer Advisory, dated 11/30/07, was sent to consignees December 2007 to notify them of the issue and how to avoid the workaround. The advisory listed the problem, clinical impact, and a workaround. The firm will be sending each site a reminder that the issues is resolved.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MUJ
Quantity affected
233
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide AL, AR, CA, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MOP, NE, NY, OH, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV and the countries of Albania, Argentina, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzeg
Date initiated
2007-11-30
Date posted
2011-06-20
Date terminated
2014-04-10
Location
Maryland Heights, MO

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RecordFirmDate
FOCAL SIM (K013112)Computerized Medical Systems, Inc.2001-12-05