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Recall Z-0853-2011 ยท JAI Couch, Radiation Therapy, Powered

Accuray Inc

RoboCouch Patient Support System, model number 025007, a subsystem of the Cyberknife Robotic Radiosurgery System, manufactured by Accuray Incorporated, Sunnyvale, CA. Intended for use in the support and positioning of a patient during Radiosurgery and radiotherapy procedures and other medical procedures when precise positioning is required.

DateJan 11, 2011 (initiated Jul 21, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonMechanical Failure-- Patient Support System's table top may unexpectedly descend several inches.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionConsignees were notified verbally about the issue when an inspection was scheduled.
Quantity26
DistributionWorldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of CA, FL, VA, AL, CT, MA, NC, TN, PA, RI, and NE and countries of Turkey, France, UK, Saudi Arabia, and Switzerland.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K042146ROBOCOUCH PATIENT SUPPORT SYSTEM
Accuray Incorporated, Sep 17, 2004
K072504CYBERKNIFE ROBOTIC RADIOSURGERY SYSTEM
Accuray Incorporated, Sep 21, 2007