BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

    PRIMUS, ONCOR, ARTISTE Linac systems with component Tabletop, 550TxT, TT-A s/n 1001-1233 and Tabletop 550TxT, TT-S s/n 1001-1083. Product Usage: The intended use of the SIEMENS branded, ARTISTE, ONCOR and PRIMUS family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver X-ray photon and electron radiation for the therapeutic treatment of cancer.

    Recall: Z-2095-2013 · Reported September 4, 2013

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-2095-2013
    Event ID
    65848
    Classification
    Class II
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    Letter
    Report Date
    September 4, 2013
    Initiation Date
    July 18, 2013
    Classification Date
    August 26, 2013
    Termination Date
    November 24, 2014
    Address
    757 Arnold Dr Ste A, Martinez, CA, 94553-3615, United States

    Description

    PRIMUS, ONCOR, ARTISTE Linac systems with component Tabletop, 550TxT, TT-A s/n 1001-1233 and Tabletop 550TxT, TT-S s/n 1001-1083. Product Usage: The intended use of the SIEMENS branded, ARTISTE, ONCOR and PRIMUS family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver X-ray photon and electron radiation for the therapeutic treatment of cancer.

    Reason

    Siemens has become aware of a customer complaint concerning the rail threaded holes of the 550TxT treatment tabletop. Due to a manufacturing error, the screws holding the side rails in position on the tabletop might break off.

    Code Info

    ONCOR, PRIMUS and ARTISTE Lican systems with tabletop component: Tabletop, 550TxT, TT-A 08632296* Tabletop, 550TxT, TT-S 10046140

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of NJ, IN, PA, FL, OH, MN, MO, CA, AL, NE MI, LA. and countries of:Argentina, China, South Africa, Pakistan, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Algeria, Croatia, Turkey, Canada, Germany, France, Poland, Japan, Russian Federation. Lebanon, Egypt, Slovakia, Latvia, Kenya, Brazil, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Belgium, Taiwan, Portugal.

    Quantity

    179 active devices.