FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REFLEXION X1

MDR report key: 13011492 · Received December 15, 2021

Report

Report Number
3011716550-2021-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2021
Date of Event
November 17, 2021
Report Date
November 17, 2021
Manufacturer
REFLEXION MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MUJ
UDI-DI
00860003983805
PMA / PMN Number
K190978
Removal / Correction Number
3011716550-12/9/21-001-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REFLEXION HAS INVESTIGATED THE ISSUE AND DETERMINED THE CAUSE TO BE A CODE IMPLEMENTATION DEFECT IN THE TREATMENT PLANNING SOFTWARE. WHEN REFLEXION'S TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM CALCULATES DOSE, AN ACCURATE ORIENTATION FOR IMAGE, DOSE, PRIMARY BEAM, AND SCATTER ORIENTATION (DOSE ANGLES) IS NECESSARY. THE SCATTER ORIENTATION IN THE DOSE CALCULATION ALGORITHM IS INCORRECT FOR ANY PATIENT ORIENTATION OTHER THAN HEAD FIRST SUPINE (HFS). THE OTHER PATIENT ORIENTATIONS ARE HEAD FIRST PRONE (HFP), FEET FIRST PRONE (FFP), AND FEET FIRST SUPINE (FFS). TREATMENT PLANS FOR HFS ARE NOT AFFECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT (B)(6) RECEIVED 15 OUT OF 25 PLANNED FRACTIONS FOR PROSTATE BED + LYMPH NODE ON THE REFLEXION X1 SYSTEM. DURING THE INITIAL 15 FRACTIONS ON X1, THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN OVERDOSE OF 9.6% TO THE PLANNING TARGET VOLUME (PTV) DUE TO A DEFECT IN THE TREATMENT PLANNING SOFTWARE DOSE CALCULATION. AFTER THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED, HE RECEIVED THE REST OF HIS TREATMENT ON ANOTHER RADIOTHERAPY DEVICE, WITH THE TREATING RADIATION ONCOLOGIST DECIDING TO DROP SOME OF THE REMAINING FRACTIONS TO COMPENSATE. THE ACTUAL FINAL DELIVERED PRESCRIPTION DOSE AMOUNTED TO A 1.25% UNDERDOSE, WHICH STILL MEETS CLINICAL TREATMENT GOALS. THE FINAL, AGGREGATE DELIVERED DOSE TO ALL ORGANS AT RISK STILL FELL WITHIN ACCEPTABLE TOLERANCE DOSE LIMITS. THERE IS NO EXPECTATION THAT THE FINAL DOSE DISTRIBUTION WOULD CAUSE EXCESS RISK OF HARM BEYOND THE BASELINE LEVEL OF RISK OF PROSTATE BED RADIOTHERAPY. ADDITIONALLY, THE INCREASE IN THE RISK OF SECONDARY MALIGNANCY IS MINIMAL IN THIS SCENARIO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1905345 REFLEXION X1 REFLEXION MEDICAL RADIOTHERAPY SYSTEM MUJ REFLEXION MEDICAL, INC. RXM1000 NA 00860003983805

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Prefer Not To Disclose