Recall Z-0865-2017 ยท IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Accuray Incorporated
CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery Systems, models: G3, G4, VSI. Radiology: The CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System is indicated for treatment planning and image guided stereotactic Radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.
| Date | Dec 21, 2016 (initiated Dec 6, 2016) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Accuray has become aware of a potential safety issue involving the possibility of electric shock during maintenance activities from the lon Pump HV Power Supply at the back of the modulator cabinet. This issue is limited to certain G3, G4, and VSI models of the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Accuray Incorporated sent an Urgent Safety Advisory Notification letter to all affected customers on December 1, 2016 by traceable method.. Letters identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. provided users with affected product and described the issue. The final resolution will result in a modulator cabinet inspection and installation of the Plexiglas cover - as necessary. Customers will be contacted by Accuray to schedule the inspection. Prior to this modulator cabinet inspection, inform all applicable personnel of the potential danger and need to clos |
| Quantity | 115 affected devices. |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US including CA. MN, OK. FL. MO, TN, KS, TX, AZ, MS, IA, MA. NC, NY. IN, NJ, VA. LA, WA, WI, PA. CT, G,. MT, MD, LA., WV, OH, and DC. Foreign distribution to Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Turkey. Malaysia, Vietnam, Greece, China, Spain, France, Italy, Pakistan, and Georgia, |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K011024 | CYBERKNIFE SYSTEM Accuray, Inc., Aug 10, 2001 |