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Varian brand Varian ARIA Oncology Information System, Import Export application, v 11.0; Reference/FSCA Identifier: CP-0

FDA device recall Z-2153-2012 · posted 2012-08-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems
Reason for recall
A software anomaly has been identified with the Import Export Application version 11.0 where MLC leaf positions for plans using BrainLab m3 and mMLC are incorrectly imported.
Action taken
Varian Medical Systems sent a " Urgent Medical Device Correction Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated July 2, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed until a correction is deployed all treatment plans using the BrainLab m3 mMLC must be imported using the Import Wizard only. Varian Medical Systems is developing a technical correction for this issue. You will be contacted by a Customer Service Representative when this correction is available to schedule its installation on your system. For further questions please call 1.888.827.4265.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYE
Quantity affected
2 Units.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including the states of New York and Ohio.
Date initiated
2012-07-02
Date posted
2012-08-08
Date terminated
2013-07-01
Location
Palo Alto, CA

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