TomoTherapy Hi-Art System with software versions 3.0 and 3.1 - Radiation Therapy System. The device is intended to be us

FDA device recall Z-1615-2008 · posted 2008-08-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

TomoTherapy Incorporated

Reason for recall

Registration adjustment field numbers may appear on printed pages of the Register Tab as nonsense characters or values different than the numbers shown on the Operator Station (OS) display. Setup will move the couch to the correct offset position. If the couch is manually adjusted to the incorrect value, the patient may not be the correct position during treatment.

Action taken

Consignees were sent a letter "TomoTherapy Incorporated Urgent Medical Device Correction Field Safety Notice" dated February 22,2008. The letter described the Issue, Product Affected, Cause, Recommended Customer Action and Resolution. If you have not received this letter or have questions, contact the firm as outlined below: North America: 1 866 368 4807 Belgium: 0800 38783 France: 0805 631 565 Germany: 0800 000 7541 Italy: 800 986 399 Netherlands: 0800 0201364 Spain: 800 300049 Switzerland: 0800 001927 United Kingdom: 0808 238 6035 China/CNC (Northern): 10 800 712 1701 China (Southern): 10 800 120 1701 Hong Kong: 800 967912 Japan: 0044 22 132374 Singapore: 800 1204 683 South Korea: 0079 81 4800 7204 All other locations: +1 608 824 2900 or +32 2 400 44 44

Root cause

Software design

Status

Terminated

Product code

IYE

Quantity affected

32

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of CA ,CT, DC, FL, IL, LA, MD, MI, MO, NE, NJ, NY, SC, TN, VA, WI , and countries of Canada, Germany, Taiwan, and Turkey.

Date initiated

2008-02-22

Date posted

2008-08-24

Date terminated

2008-12-02

Location

Madison, WI

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