FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

ARTISTE MV System, Linear Accelerator (LINAC) with SysVC10A software. The intended use of the ARTISTE MV System linear accelerator system is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer.

Recall: Z-0984-2015 · Reported March 25, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0984-2015
Event ID
69880
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 25, 2015
Initiation Date
November 19, 2014
Classification Date
March 18, 2015
Termination Date
April 28, 2015
Address
51 Valley Stream Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355-1406, United States

Description

ARTISTE MV System, Linear Accelerator (LINAC) with SysVC10A software. The intended use of the ARTISTE MV System linear accelerator system is to deliver x-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer.

Reason

There may be an existing dark current phenomenon on ARTISTE LINAC in combination with IMRT or mARC treatments using unflat beams. Software issue.

Code Info

Model number: 08139789, serial numbers: 5419, 5784, 5830

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of UT, WI, and NY.

Quantity

3