ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0633-03 ยท IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

Varian Medical Systems Inc

VARiS 1.4G and Vision/SomaVision Radiation Therapy Systems; VARiS versions 6.1.33 and 6.2.19 in conjunction with Eclipse 6.x/Soma Vision 6.x

DateMar 12, 2003 (initiated Jan 31, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe product has a software problem. This could result in a treatment without a motorized wedge where one had been planned.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionOn 1/16/03 and 2/4/03 (2nd notification) the firm initiated the recall and their notification was via letters to inform its consignees about the new VARiS version 6.2.27 release.
Quantity12 units
DistributionProduct was released for distribution to 7 hospitals in the US. Distribution was limited to the following States: CA, MA, NC, SC, PA, and LA. 1 (one) Canadian distribution includes Fraser Valley Cancer Center, Dept. of Radiation Oncology, 13750 96th Ave., Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada. Foreign dis
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K001643VARIS 1.4G
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., Jun 23, 2000