FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

SIEMENS brand ARTISTE syngo RT Therapist (RTT) version 4.3, ARTISTE Model, Part No. 08162815, Digital linear accelerators, MOSAIQ OIS system, Distributed by SIEMENS Healthcare IM CR RO, CR Radiation Oncology, Manufactured by SIEMENS AG, MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, GERMANY.

Recall: Z-0907-2013 · Reported March 13, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0907-2013
Event ID
64214
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Initiation Date
January 17, 2013
Classification Date
March 5, 2013
Termination Date
March 5, 2013
Address
4040 Nelson Ave, N/A, Concord, CA, 94520-1200, United States

Description

SIEMENS brand ARTISTE syngo RT Therapist (RTT) version 4.3, ARTISTE Model, Part No. 08162815, Digital linear accelerators, MOSAIQ OIS system, Distributed by SIEMENS Healthcare IM CR RO, CR Radiation Oncology, Manufactured by SIEMENS AG, MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, GERMANY.

Reason

Siemens became aware of a potential safety issue when using the "In-session resumption" feature of the syngo RT Therapist (RTT) 4.3 software. The RTT will send again the previously completed beam or segment for delivery to the control console, thus repeating the already delivered Monitor Units of the same beam or segment.

Code Info

All codes/units of ARTISTE model.

Distribution

5 devices, all located outside of the United States in Germany.

Quantity

5 units