FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set, Model # GM11004150, when used for Pulsed Dose Rate (PDR) Product Usage: Usage: Used during pulsed dose rate brachytherapy to treat vaginal and rectal cancer.

Recall: Z-1324-2013 · Reported May 22, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1324-2013
Event ID
64986
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 22, 2013
Initiation Date
April 11, 2013
Classification Date
May 14, 2013
Termination Date
January 13, 2014
Address
700 Harris St Ste 109, Charlottesville, VA, 22903-4584, United States

Description

Segmented Cylinder Applicator Set, Model # GM11004150, when used for Pulsed Dose Rate (PDR) Product Usage: Usage: Used during pulsed dose rate brachytherapy to treat vaginal and rectal cancer.

Reason

Segmented cylinder applicator set may slip during treatment, causing the delivery of radiation to areas outside the target.

Code Info

Serial numbers H640383, H640277, H640384, H640788, H640D126, H640385, H640372, H640303, H640387

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and in the countries of: Belgium, France, Martinique, Slovenia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.

Quantity

21 devices