RecallDepth

Varian Medical Systems, Eclipse Treatment Planning System, with v client versions 7.3 (build 7.3.10), 8.0 (builds 7.5.x), 8.1 (builds 8.1.x) and 8.5( builds 8.2.x). For radiation therapy.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued April 20, 2010).

Company
Varian Medical Systems Oncology Systems
Recall Initiated
December 9, 2009
Posted
April 20, 2010
Terminated
February 24, 2012
Recall Number
Z-1412-2010
Quantity
3177 unit
Firm Location
Palo Alto, CA
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Potential for misdelivery of treatment-- When preparing a treatment plan involving a split, the device may calculate excessive or insufficient monitor units for the treatment plan.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution and Mexico.

Lot / Code Info

v client versions 7.3 (build 7.3.10), 8.0 (builds 7.5.x), 8.1 (builds 8.1.x) and 8.5( builds 8.2.x), with serial numbers starting with H48.

Root Cause

Software design

Action Taken

Recall initiated on 12/09/2009. Varian issued a notification letter to its consignees, including a description and corrective action step. The firm is in the process of preparing a software fix for the issue.

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