FDA Recall
Terminated
VARISOURCE Breast Template System for high-dose rate Brachytherapy. ***INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE*** Breast Bridge & Template System AL13011000 ***Manufacturer: Varian Medical Systems, Inc., 3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA
Recall: Z-0065-2014
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Initiated August 9, 2013
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0065-2014
- Event Number
- 66121
- Firm
- Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 3000206172
- Product Code
- JAQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- August 9, 2013
- Posted
- October 24, 2013
- Terminated
- April 10, 2014
- Address
- 700 Harris St, Ste 109, Charlottesville, VA, 22903-4584
Description
VARISOURCE Breast Template System for high-dose rate Brachytherapy. ***INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE*** Breast Bridge & Template System AL13011000 ***Manufacturer: Varian Medical Systems, Inc., 3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA
Reason
The recall was initiated after Varian Medical became aware the Lexan templates of the Breast Bridge Template System could become bent and turn opaque after steam sterilization.
Action
Urgent Medical Device Correction, Urgent Field Safety Notice were mailed by FedEx tracked delivery to all consignees on August 12, 2013.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) distribution in CA and in the country of India.
Quantity
3 sets