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This recall has been terminated (originally issued August 7, 2004).

Company
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Recall Initiated
June 24, 2004
Posted
August 7, 2004
Terminated
December 23, 2004
Recall Number
Z-1314-04
Quantity
28 units
Firm Location
Palo Alto, CA
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

a malfunction in the software of the VARiS versions 6.2.27 and 6.2.35 which is used to set up radiation therapy devices which will reset parameters to null for future treatments if a patient receives treatment on a non-varian machine and a varian machine and a non-varian field is loaded in the treatment session.

Distribution

produt was distributed to 28 medical facilities, 12 in the United states, 16 foreign

Lot / Code Info

Version Numbers 6.2.27 and 6.2.35, 510k number K001643, serial numbers H8__ (31901, 50044, 50149, 50181, 50187,50260, 50284, 50315, 50357, 50397, 50430, 50804, 50873, 51096, 51152, 51186, 51082, 51463, 51534, 51580, 51658, 51773, 51787, 59032, 59040, 59041, 59045)

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Notification letter to consignees sent 06/14/2004.

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