FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

ExacTrac 5.5, an Image Processing System used for patient positioning for radiation therapy or radiosurgery.

Recall: Z-1707-2014 · Reported June 11, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1707-2014
Event ID
67926
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Brainlab AG
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 11, 2014
Initiation Date
April 15, 2014
Classification Date
June 3, 2014
Termination Date
April 24, 2017
Address
Kapellenstrasse 12, Feldkirchen, N/A, Germany

Description

ExacTrac 5.5, an Image Processing System used for patient positioning for radiation therapy or radiosurgery.

Reason

When using a specific plan update workflow in combination with a non-Brainlab treatment planning system (TPS), there is a possibility in ExacTrac 5.5.5 to generate an unintended blend of two initially separate plans of the same patient.

Code Info

ExacTrac software version 5.5.5 is included in the following model / catalog numbers: 1) 20818B ET SOFTWARE 5.5.5; 2) 20820 ET SOFTWARE UPDATE 5.0 TO 5.5; 3) 49905D EXACTRAC COMPLETE SYSTEM UPG 3.X TO 5.5; 4) 49908C EXACTRAC SOFTWARE UPGRADE 3.X TO 5.5; 5) 49909A EXACTRAC SOFTWARE UPGRADE 4.X TO 5.5; 6) 49918 ET SOFTWARE UPDATE 5.5.X TO 5.5.5; 7) 49919 ET SOFTWARE UPDATE 5.0.X TO 5.5.5; 8) 49660A ET INFRARED SOFTWARE 5.5.5; 9) 49961 ET DATA PREP/REVIEW SYSTEM; 10) 49986 ET SYSTEM UPGRADE 3.X TO 5.5 NEW VAULT; 11) 49987 ET SYSTEM UPGRADE 4.X TO 5.5 NEW VAULT; 12) 49988 ET SYSTEM UPGRADE 4.X TO 5.5 SAME VAULT; 13) 49989 ET SYSTEM UPGRADE 5.0 TO 5.5 NEW VAULT; 14) 49990 ET SYSTEM UPGRADE 5.0 TO 5.5 SAME VAULT; 15) 49991 ET SYSTEM UPGRADE 5.5 TO 5.5 NEW VAULT

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AZ, AR, CA, FL, KY, MA, NE, NY, TN, TX and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Finland, India, Japan, Netherlands, Oman, Russia, and Taiwan

Quantity

40 systems (worldwide)