Z-0464-2015Class II
AlignRT- Intended for prescription use. The system is indicated for use during simulation, setup and...
Vision Rt Inc / initiated 2014-10-15 / Terminated / root cause: software
Vision Rt Inc began a recall of AlignRT- Intended for prescription use. The system is indicated for use during simulation, setup and stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Potential failure of AlignRT to assert interlock". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0464-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Vision Rt Inc
- Product
- AlignRT- Intended for prescription use. The system is indicated for use during simulation, setup and stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body where radiation is indicated.
- Product code
- IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
- Reason for recall
- Potential failure of AlignRT to assert interlock.
- Root cause tag
- software
- FDA root cause
- Software in the Use Environment
- Action
- The firm, visionrt. sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION NOTIFICATION-URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated October 15, 2014 to all affected customers on 21-Oct-2014. The notice describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were informed that they did not need to return their devices; they should pass the letter to all those who need to be aware of it within their organization; promptly inform Vision RT if they believe that patient harm occurred due this issue, and complete and return the acknowledgement form via email to [email protected]. Vision RT is designing an upgrade that will resolve the issue, and will subsequently contact the customer in order to install the upgrade on their device. Should you have any queries on this letter, please do not hesitate to contact Vision RT by telephone on +44 20 83464300 (866 778-2379 from the US) or as per http://www.visionrt.com/contact/details.
- Quantity in commerce
- 7 (Six Units distribited in the US and One in OUS.)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US distribution in states of: CA, MN, TX, and UT; and internationally to: Republic of Ireland.
- Product codes and lots
- Affected software version: Software versions 5.0.1738 and 5.0.1742 only. Affected serial numbers: 248-052, 248-066, 248-088, 249-0059, 249-0133, 249-0134, 249-0139.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0464-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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