FDA Recall Terminated

ThomoTherapy Hi-Art System Intended to be used as an integrated system for the planning and precise delivery of radiation therapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, or stereotactic radiosurgery to tumors or other targeted tissues while minimizing the delivery of radiation to vital healthy tissue.

Recall: Z-0814-2011 · Initiated November 8, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0814-2011
Event Number
57337
Firm
TomoTherapy Incorporated
FEI Number
3003873069
Product Code
MUJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
November 8, 2010
Posted
December 27, 2010
Terminated
February 4, 2012
Address
1240 Deming Way, Madison, WI, 53717

Description

ThomoTherapy Hi-Art System Intended to be used as an integrated system for the planning and precise delivery of radiation therapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, or stereotactic radiosurgery to tumors or other targeted tissues while minimizing the delivery of radiation to vital healthy tissue.

Reason

TomoTherapy Inc. is sending this Field Safety Notice to make you aware of an anomaly which may affect the performance of the Hi-Art System and make it so the user cannot generate a Completion Procedure.

Action

Consignees were sent a TomoTherapy "Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated November 8, 2010. The letter addressed to TomoTherapy Customers described the Issue, Product Affected, Recommended Action and Resolution. Customers are to contact the TomoTherapy Customer Interaction Center for further instruction and assistance in generating a completion procedure, if they experience the issue. Questions should be directed towards the TomoTherapy Customer Interaction Center via email or telephone.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of AZ, CO, IL, KS, MI, MO, NV, NY, ND, OH, OK PA, UT, and VA and countries of MALAYSIA, SWITZERLAND, KOREA, ITALY, SPAIN, CANDA, TAIWAN, JAPAN, BELGIUM

Quantity

40 (21US; 19 OUS)