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Z-1862-2008

Accuracy Cyberknife Robotic Radiosurgery System, medical charged particle radiation therapy device. Model...

Accuray Incorporated / initiated 2008-05-01 / Terminated / root cause: software

Accuray Inc began a recall of Accuracy Cyberknife Robotic Radiosurgery System, medical charged particle radiation therapy device. Model number 020700 (axum/standard treatment couch) and... on . The reason FDA records is "Couch may move unexpectedly, which may result in patient impacting the linear accelerator". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1862-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Accuray Incorporated
Product
Accuracy Cyberknife Robotic Radiosurgery System, medical charged particle radiation therapy device. Model number 020700 (axum/standard treatment couch) and 021756 hand controller. The device is indicated for treatment planning and image-guided stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy of lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.
Product code
IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Reason for recall
Couch may move unexpectedly, which may result in patient impacting the linear accelerator.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
All affected sites were notified via customer advisory notice. The Standard Treatment couch firmware will be updated and all affected sites will be retrofitted. Contact Customer Service at 1-877-668-8667 (USA) or 1-408-716-4700 (non-USA) or [email protected] for additional information.
Quantity in commerce
105 units
Distribution
Product was distributed throughout the US and to China, Taiwan, Korea, Italy, Malaysia, Germany, Netherlands, Vietnam, Greece, Spain, and Puerto Rico.
Product codes and lots
All models.