Recall Z-2877-2016 ยท IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
PRIMUS, Accelerator, Linear, Medical The PRIMUSTM family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer
| Date | Jul 26, 2016 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Software patch installation to address several safety issues. |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | Siemens sent a Field Safety Notice to all affected customers informing them of a new software patch that they plan to install to address software issues. Customers were advised to notify anyone at their organization who should be aware of the information contained in the Notice. Customers were also advised to include the Field Safety Notice in their System Owner Manual, chapter "Safety Advisory Letters" where it should remain. For questions regarding this recall call 610-219-4834. |
| Quantity | 103 accelerators |
| Distribution | Nationwide distribution |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K993425 | PRIMUS Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Nov 26, 1999 |