FDA Recall Terminated

Sequencer Verify & Record System, for use with radiotherapy treatment machines, Class IIb, manufactured by Impac Medical Systems, Sunnyvale, CA.

Recall: Z-0076-2011 · Initiated September 2, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0076-2011
Event Number
56736
Firm
Impac Medical Systems Inc
FEI Number
1000123805
Product Code
IYE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
September 2, 2010
Posted
October 18, 2010
Terminated
June 24, 2011
Address
100 Mathilda Pl, Fl 5th, Sunnyvale, CA, 94086-6076

Description

Sequencer Verify & Record System, for use with radiotherapy treatment machines, Class IIb, manufactured by Impac Medical Systems, Sunnyvale, CA.

Reason

Software issue-- matching criteria can be configured that permits an invalid patient match, resulting in overwriting of patient records with information from a different patient.

Action

Elekta Impac Software issued a Important Safety Notice letter dated September 2010 to all customers identifying the software issue and clinical impact. Customer Support representatives will contact each site and modify site configuration or upgrade existing software to the version containing the corrective fix. Customers can contact Impac Software at 800 488-4672

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: throughout the US and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and UK.

Quantity

797 units