Recall Z-0714-2011 ยท IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Accuray Inc
CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System, medical charged-particle radiation therapy system, manufactured by Accuray Inc., Sunnyvale, CA. Indicated for treatment planning and image-guided stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy of lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.
| Date | Dec 16, 2010 (initiated Oct 28, 2010) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | If users modify the dose calculation box to cover just the contoured anatomy and not the entire CT volume, dosage may not be properly calculated. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Accuray Inc., sent an "URGENT DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated October 21, 2010, to all customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to increase the size of the dose box to include CT volume, not just the contoured anatomy; recalculate dose at high resolution, and examine the treatment plan to ensure that applicable organs at risk are accounted for and all portions of the patient receive the desired level of doses. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this issue, please do not hesitate to contact Accu |
| Quantity | 219 units |
| Distribution | USA and countries of: Athens, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, The Netherland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Venezuela. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K091999 | CYBERKNIFE ROBOTIC RADIOSURGERY SYSTEM Accuray, Inc., Sep 18, 2009 |