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FDA device recall Z-0552-2014 · posted 2013-12-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
An anomaly has been traced to a software deficiency within the Plan Parameters workspace. When a dose relevant parameter is changed and "do no clear MUs and Reference Point dose" is selected, the Monitor units may change.
Action taken
Varian Medical Systems will provide all affected consignees with an Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter commencing on November 18, 2013 by federal express. . The Letter will also be distributed to the Varian Sales, Marketing, and Service organizations, informing them of the reported issue.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MUJ
Quantity affected
6701
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2013-11-18
Date posted
2013-12-20
Date terminated
2015-03-13
Location
Palo Alto, CA

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