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FOCAL Sim Workstation, Radiation Treatment Planning System. Used for patient contouring and viewing of treatment plan ou

FDA device recall Z-2574-2014 · posted 2014-09-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Elekta, Inc.
Reason for recall
When DICOM is exporting an arc plan (VMAT, Dynamic Conformal of 3D Static Arcs) and using the Composite Field Sequencing (CFS) feature, the DICOM exported plan will not match the approved treatment plan.
Action taken
Elekta, Inc. issued an Urgent Important Field Safety Notice letter (IFSN 382-01-MON-001) to all affected customers.. Confirmation of receipt is to be completed by October 31, 2014. The problem will be resolved in a patch to Focal 4.80. Development is underway with a release date of September 2014 with confirmation of installation of the patch for the fix no later than 6 months from release of the patch. An updated notice from the manufacturer is also being sent to affected customers (FCO: 382-01-MON-001 VID:2.0). For questions contact your local Elekta office.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MUJ
Quantity affected
554 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide)in the states of AK, CA, FL, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, TN, VA,WA and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Antigua & Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Brazil
Date initiated
2014-08-18
Date posted
2014-09-03
Date terminated
2017-08-08
Location
Atlanta, GA

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