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Z-1401-06

LANTIS XLINK (Impac MultiAccess Sequencer) on Varian accelerators with the MLC3PI interface

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. / initiated 2006-07-07 / Terminated / root cause: software

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc began a recall of LANTIS XLINK (Impac MultiAccess Sequencer) on Varian accelerators with the MLC3PI interface on . The reason FDA records is "Improper treatment may be delivered if the machine configuration file is edited/set for the Varian MLC revision H file format". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1401-06
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Product
LANTIS XLINK (Impac MultiAccess Sequencer) on Varian accelerators with the MLC3PI interface
Product code
IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Reason for recall
Improper treatment may be delivered if the machine configuration file is edited/set for the Varian MLC revision H file format.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
The firm has issued a safety advisory letter to all affected consignees, and will distribute an updated software version as soon as it is available.
Quantity in commerce
23 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- USA and countries including Australia, China, Denmark, Germany, New Zealand, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden and Switzerland
Product codes and lots
Site Numbers: 93-0452, 93-0494, 93-0571, 93-0724, 93-0881, 93-0894, 93-0902, 93-0443, 93-0776, 93-0677, 93-1032, 93-0880, 93-0010, 93-0095, 93-0432, 93-0991, 93-0711, 93-0007, 93-0641, 93-0356, 93-0391, 93-0015, 93-0118