Recall Z-1615-2008 ยท IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
TomoTherapy Incorporated
TomoTherapy Hi-Art System with software versions 3.0 and 3.1 - Radiation Therapy System. The device is intended to be used as an integrated system for the planning and delivery of intensity modulated radiation therapy.
| Date | Aug 24, 2008 (initiated Feb 22, 2008) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Registration adjustment field numbers may appear on printed pages of the Register Tab as nonsense characters or values different than the numbers shown on the Operator Station (OS) display. Setup will move the couch to the correct offset position. If the couch is manually adjusted to the incorrect value, the patient may not be the correct position during treatment. |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | Consignees were sent a letter "TomoTherapy Incorporated Urgent Medical Device Correction Field Safety Notice" dated February 22,2008. The letter described the Issue, Product Affected, Cause, Recommended Customer Action and Resolution. If you have not received this letter or have questions, contact the firm as outlined below: North America: 1 866 368 4807 Belgium: 0800 38783 France: 0805 631 565 Germany: 0800 000 7541 Italy: 800 986 399 Netherlands: 0800 0201364 Spain: 800 300049 Switzerland: 0800 001927 United Kingdom: 0808 238 6035 China/CNC (Northern): 10 800 712 1701 China (Southern): |
| Quantity | 32 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of CA ,CT, DC, FL, IL, LA, MD, MI, MO, NE, NJ, NY, SC, TN, VA, WI , and countries of Canada, Germany, Taiwan, and Turkey. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K060912 | MODIFICATION TO: HI-ART SYSTEM Tomotherapy Incorporated, Apr 19, 2006 |