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Sequencer Verify & Record System, for use with radiotherapy treatment machines, Class IIb, manufactured by Impac Medical

FDA device recall Z-0076-2011 · posted 2010-10-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Impac Medical Systems Inc
Reason for recall
Software issue-- matching criteria can be configured that permits an invalid patient match, resulting in overwriting of patient records with information from a different patient.
Action taken
Elekta Impac Software issued a Important Safety Notice letter dated September 2010 to all customers identifying the software issue and clinical impact. Customer Support representatives will contact each site and modify site configuration or upgrade existing software to the version containing the corrective fix. Customers can contact Impac Software at 800 488-4672
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYE
Quantity affected
797 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: throughout the US and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Irela
Date initiated
2010-09-02
Date posted
2010-10-18
Date terminated
2011-06-24
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

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